Oceans Program
Oceans Program Oceans Program
With additional support from The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) www.scar.org/soos
Summary Oceans program making good progress. Strategy for IPCC in place: • Lead authors • Target effort at key uncertainties: • Overturning circulation (upper and lower limb) • Ocean change (shallow and deep) • Ocean – ice interaction • Modes of variability • Detection and attribution • Model improvements • Marine impacts
- Page 1 and 2: The Southern Ocean and Sea-Level Ri
- Page 3 and 4: Research plan: Fieldwork Argo, incl
- Page 5 and 6: Who’s involved? ACE + local partn
- Page 7 and 8: IPCC Oceans chapter outline Chapter
- Page 9 and 10: Overturning circulation acts as a v
- Page 11 and 12: Warming of the abyssal ocean Purkey
- Page 13 and 14: Kerguelen Deep Western Boundary Cur
- Page 15 and 16: Subduction hot-spots
- Page 17 and 18: Sallee, Speer, Rintoul, Nature Geos
- Page 19 and 20: Can IPCC models parameterise the ef
- Page 21 and 22: Trends in sea surface height: 1992-
- Page 23 and 24: Diagnosing the causes of SO change
- Page 25 and 26: East Antarctica more vulnerable tha
- Page 27: Basal melt rates vs. temperature el
- Page 34 and 35: Mawson meets Scott The Monthly, Jul
- Page 36 and 37: EAST-WEST 5 Andrew Meijers + Ben Ga
- Page 38 and 39: Measuring the ACC flow through gaps
- Page 40: Injection of Subantarctic Mode Wate
Summary<br />
<strong>Oceans</strong> program making good progress.<br />
Strategy for IPCC in place:<br />
• Lead authors<br />
• Target effort at key uncertainties:<br />
• Overturning circulation (upper and lower limb)<br />
• Ocean change (shallow and deep)<br />
• Ocean – ice interaction<br />
• Modes of variability<br />
• Detection and attribution<br />
• Model improvements<br />
• Marine impacts
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