Quantifying the ocean's biological pump and its carbon cycle impacts on global scales

DA Siegel, T DeVries, I Cetinić… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The biological pump transports organic matter, created by phytoplankton productivity in the
well-lit surface ocean, to the ocean's dark interior, where it is consumed by animals and …

Observations, inferences, and mechanisms of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A review

MW Buckley, J Marshall - Reviews of Geophysics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This is a review about the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), its mean
structure, temporal variability, controlling mechanisms, and role in the coupled climate …

GISS‐E2. 1: Configurations and climatology

M Kelley, GA Schmidt, LS Nazarenko… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the GISS‐E2. 1 contribution to the Coupled Model Intercomparison
Project, Phase 6 (CMIP6). This model version differs from the predecessor model (GISS‐E2) …

Surface warming–induced global acceleration of upper ocean currents

Q Peng, SP **e, D Wang, RX Huang, G Chen… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
How the ocean circulation changes in a warming climate is an important but poorly
understood problem. Using a global ocean model, we decompose the problem into distinct …

Improved estimates of changes in upper ocean salinity and the hydrological cycle

L Cheng, KE Trenberth, N Gruber… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Ocean salinity records the hydrological cycle and its changes, but data scarcity and the large
changes in sampling make the reconstructions of long-term salinity changes challenging …

Global reconstruction of historical ocean heat storage and transport

L Zanna, S Khatiwala, JM Gregory… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Most of the excess energy stored in the climate system due to anthropogenic greenhouse
gas emissions has been taken up by the oceans, leading to thermal expansion and sea …

Ocean warming and accelerating Southern Ocean zonal flow

JR Shi, LD Talley, SP **e, Q Peng, W Liu - Nature Climate Change, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Southern Ocean (> 30° S) has taken up a large amount of anthropogenic heat
north of the Subantarctic Front (SAF) of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC). Poor …

Bridging observations, theory and numerical simulation of the ocean using machine learning

M Sonnewald, R Lguensat, DC Jones… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Progress within physical oceanography has been concurrent with the increasing
sophistication of tools available for its study. The incorporation of machine learning (ML) …

Overlooked possibility of a collapsed Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation in warming climate

W Liu, SP **e, Z Liu, J Zhu - Science Advances, 2017 - science.org
Changes in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) are moderate in most
climate model projections under increasing greenhouse gas forcing. This intermodel …

Atlantic meridional overturning circulation: Observed transport and variability

E Frajka-Williams, IJ Ansorge, J Baehr… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) extends from the Southern Ocean to
the northern North Atlantic, transporting heat northwards throughout the South and North …