The Weddell Gyre, Southern Ocean: present knowledge and future challenges
Abstract The Weddell Gyre (WG) is one of the main oceanographic features of the Southern
Ocean south of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current which plays an influential role in global …
Ocean south of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current which plays an influential role in global …
Anatomy of a glacial meltwater discharge event in an Antarctic cove
Glacial meltwater discharge from Antarctica is a key influence on the marine environment,
impacting ocean circulation, sea level and productivity of the pelagic and benthic …
impacting ocean circulation, sea level and productivity of the pelagic and benthic …
Finale: impact of the ORCHESTRA/ENCORE programmes on Southern Ocean heat and carbon understanding
The 5-year Ocean Regulation of Climate by Heat and Carbon Sequestration and Transports
(ORCHESTRA) programme and its 1-year extension ENCORE (ENCORE is the National …
(ORCHESTRA) programme and its 1-year extension ENCORE (ENCORE is the National …
Structure of the subpolar gyre in the Australian‐Antarctic Basin derived from Argo floats
K Yamazaki, S Aoki, K Shimada… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The climatological structure of the subpolar cyclonic circulation off East Antarctica is
delineated with Argo float data from the past decade. Up to 40% of the float profiles in the …
delineated with Argo float data from the past decade. Up to 40% of the float profiles in the …
Carbon dynamics of the Weddell Gyre, Southern Ocean
The accumulation of carbon within the Weddell Gyre and its exchanges across the gyre
boundaries are investigated with three recent full‐depth oceanographic sections enclosing …
boundaries are investigated with three recent full‐depth oceanographic sections enclosing …
The thermodynamic balance of the Weddell Gyre
The thermodynamic balance of the Weddell Gyre is assessed from an inverse estimate of
the circulation across the gyre's rim. The gyre experiences a weak net buoyancy gain that …
the circulation across the gyre's rim. The gyre experiences a weak net buoyancy gain that …
Tracing the impacts of recent rapid sea ice changes and the A68 megaberg on the surface freshwater balance of the Weddell and Scotia Seas
The Southern Ocean upper-layer freshwater balance exerts a global climatic influence by
modulating density stratification and biological productivity, and hence the exchange of heat …
modulating density stratification and biological productivity, and hence the exchange of heat …
Ice shelf basal melt and influence on dense water outflow in the Southern Weddell Sea
We use new observations of stable water isotopes from a research cruise in early 2017 to
highlight ocean‐ice interactions occurring under Filchner‐Ronne Ice Shelf, the largest …
highlight ocean‐ice interactions occurring under Filchner‐Ronne Ice Shelf, the largest …
Variability of sea-air carbon dioxide flux in autumn across the Weddell Gyre and offshore Dronning Maud Land in the Southern Ocean
Sea surface fugacity of carbon dioxide (fCO2ssw) was measured across the Weddell gyre
and the eastern sector in the Atlantic Southern Ocean in autumn. During the occupation …
and the eastern sector in the Atlantic Southern Ocean in autumn. During the occupation …
Estimating the recharge properties of the deep ocean using noble gases and helium isotopes
The distribution of noble gases and helium isotopes in the dense shelf waters of Antarctica
reflects the boundary conditions near the ocean surface: air‐sea exchange, sea ice …
reflects the boundary conditions near the ocean surface: air‐sea exchange, sea ice …