The role of bottom friction in mediating the response of the Weddell Gyre circulation to changes in surface stress and buoyancy fluxes

J Neme, MH England, AMC Hogg… - Journal of Physical …, 2024‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Weddell Gyre is one of the dominant features of the Southern Ocean circulation
and its dynamics have been linked to processes of climatic relevance. Variability in the …

Applications of Explainable artificial intelligence in Earth system science

F Huang, S Jiang, L Li, Y Zhang, Y Zhang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024‏ - arxiv.org
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly accelerated its influence and is expected to
promote the development of Earth system science (ESS) if properly harnessed. In …

Ross Gyre variability modulates oceanic heat supply toward the West Antarctic continental shelf

CJ Prend, GA MacGilchrist, GE Manucharyan… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
Abstract West Antarctic Ice Sheet mass loss is a major source of uncertainty in sea level
projections. The primary driver of this melting is oceanic heat from Circumpolar Deep Water …

The effect of Southern Ocean topography on the global MOC and abyssal water mass distribution

T Monkman, MF Jansen - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2024‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
We investigate the role of Southern Ocean topography and wind stress in the deep and
abyssal ocean overturning and water mass composition using a suite of idealized global …

Unlocking southern ocean under‐ice seasonality with a new monthly climatology

K Yamazaki, NL Bindoff, HE Phillips… - Journal of …, 2025‏ - Wiley Online Library
The advent of under‐ice profiling float and biologging techniques has enabled year‐round
observation of the Southern Ocean and its Antarctic margin. These under‐ice data are often …

A scale‐dependent analysis of the barotropic vorticity budget in a global ocean simulation

H Khatri, SM Griffies, BA Storer… - Journal of Advances …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The climatological mean barotropic vorticity budget is analyzed to investigate the relative
importance of surface wind stress, topography, planetary vorticity advection, and nonlinear …

On the choice of training data for machine learning of geostrophic mesoscale turbulence

FE Yan, J Mak, Y Wang - Journal of Advances in Modeling …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Data plays a central role in data‐driven methods, but is not often the subject of focus in
investigations of machine learning algorithms as applied to Earth System Modeling related …

Impact of Ross Gyre on surface circulation in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica

H He - Environmental Research Communications, 2024‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The east limb of the Ross Gyre approaches the western Amundsen Sea, thereby exerting an
influence on the surface circulation dynamics. This study investigates the impact of the zonal …

[HTML][HTML] On warm bias and mesoscale dynamics setting the Southern Ocean large-scale circulation mean state

M Zeller, T Martin - Ocean Modelling, 2024‏ - Elsevier
A realistic representation of the Southern Ocean (SO) in climate models is critical for reliable
global climate projections. However, many models are still facing severe biases in this …

The Weddell Gyre heat budget associated with the Warm Deep Water circulation derived from Argo Floats

KA Reeve, T Kanzow, O Boebel, M Vredenborg… - Ocean …, 2023‏ - os.copernicus.org
Abstract The Weddell Gyre plays an important role in the global climate system by supplying
heat to underneath the ice shelves and in the formation of deep and bottom water masses …