The World Ocean Thermohaline Circulation
The World Ocean Thermohaline Circulation
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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society
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English
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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society
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A new global streamfunction is presented and denoted the thermohaline streamfunction. This is defined as the volume transport in terms of temperature and salinity (hence no spatial variables). The streamfunction is used to analyze and quantify the entire World Ocean conversion rate between cold/warm and fresh/saline waters. It captures two main cel...
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The World Ocean Thermohaline Circulation
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_su_81829
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_su_81829
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0022-3670,1520-0485
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1520-0485
DOI
10.1175/JPO-D-11-0163.1
