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Observing and Modeling the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

by L. Thompson, G. Danabasoglu and M. Patterson 19 March 20152 July 2024

2014 U.S. AMOC Science Team Meeting;
Seattle, Washington, 9–11 September 2014

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Fluctuations in Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation

by C. Minnehan 26 February 20152 July 2024

Variations in large-scale convection in the Atlantic Ocean are likely driven by wind.

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Variability in Atlantic Circulation Partly Driven by Wind

by J. Rosen 20 January 20152 July 2024

Models and observations indicate that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation exhibits surprising short-term variability, driven largely by wind.

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Circulation a Key Factor in Mediterranean Algal Growth

by J. Orwig 23 December 20146 June 2022

Scientists use satellite and robotic field data to study the environmental conditions driving phytoplankton blooms in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea.

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Contribution of Weddell Gyre to Global Overturning Circulation

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 14 October 20148 June 2022

How much does the Weddell Gyre contribute to the Global Overturning Circulation?

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