168: Modellierung thermohaliner Prozesse im subpolaren Nordatlantik und ihrer Bedeutung fuer dekadische Zirkulationsschwankungen

Principal investigator: Claus Böning

GEOMAR, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel (Community project)

Project abstract

Report 1/2006 to 12/2006

Publications

• Böning, C. W., M. Scheinert, J. Dengg, A. Biastoch, and A. Funk, 2006: Decadal variability of subpolar gyre transport and its reveberation in the North Atlantic overturning, Geophys. Res. Letters, 33, doi:10.1029/2006GL026906
• Getzlaff, K., Böning, C. W., and J. Dengg, 2006: Pathway of deep water export from the subpolar North Atlantic: Lagrangian perspectives of an eddy-resolving model, Geophys. Res. Letters, doi: 10.1029/2006GL026470
• Hüttl, S. and C. W. Böning, 2006: Mechanisms of decadal variability in the shallow subtropical-tropical circulation of the Atlantic Ocean: a model study, Journal of Geophys. Res., 111, doi:10.1029/2005JC003414
• Emery, W. J. , Brandt, P. , Funk, A., and C. W. Böning, Claus W., 2006: A comparison of sea surface temperatures from microwave remote sensing of the Labrador Sea with in situ measurements and model simulations J. Geophys. Res. 111, doi:10.1029/2006JC0035
• Brandt, P., Funk, A., Czeschel, L., Eden, C. and C. W. Böning, 2007: Ventilation and transformation of Labrador Sea Water and its rapid export in the deep Labrador Current, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37, 946-961
• Latif, M., C. W. Böning, J. Willebrand, A. Biastoch, F. Alvarez-Garcia, N. Keenlyside, and H. Pohlmann, 2006: Decadal to multidecadal variability of the Atlantic MOC: Mechanisms and Predictability, in Schmittner, A. ; Chiang, J. ; Hemming, S. (Eds.) : Pas
• Biastoch, A, C. Böning., J. Getzlaff, J.-M. Molines, and G. Madec, 2006: Mechanisms of interannual - decadal variability in the meridional overturning circulation of the mid-latitude North Atlantic Ocean, submitted to J. Climate
• Biastoch, A., C. Völker, and C. Böning, 2006: Uptake and spreading of anthropogenic CO2 in an eddy-permitting model of the Atlantic Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., in press
• Böning, C.W.; Scheinert, M.; Dengg, J.; Biastoch, A.; Funk, A., 2006: Decadal variability of subpolar gyre transport and its reveberation in the North Atlantic overturning. Geophys. Res. Letters, submitted.
• Latif, M.; Böning, C.W.; Willebrand, J.; Biastoch, A.; Dengg, J.; Schneider, B.; Schweckendiek, U., 2006: Is the thermohaline circulation changing? Journal of Climate, in press.
• Getzlaff, K.; Böning, C.W.; Dengg, J., 2006: Lagrangian perspectives of deep water export from the subpolar North Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters, submitted.
• Czeschel, L. and C. Böning, 2005: Improving the representation of Labrador Sea deep convection in z-coordinate models. in prep.
• Czeschel, L., 2004: The role of eddies for the deep water formation in the Labrador Sea. Ph.D. Thesis, Kiel University, Leibniz-Institut f. Meereswissenschaften, 101 pp.
• Brandt, P., A. Funk, L. Czeschel, C. Eden and C. Böning, 2005: Export of convectively formed water in the boundary currents of the Labrador Sea. submitted to J. Phys. Oceanogr.
• Latif, M., C. Böning, J. Willebrand, A. Biastoch, J. Dengg, N. Keenlyside and U. Schweckendiek, 2005: Is the thermohaline circulation changing? submitted to Science.
• Czeschel, L. and C. Böning, 2005: Wind stress-induced variability of Labrador Sea Water formation. in prep.