Climate Change

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Arctic Ocean

Recent Emergence of Arctic Atlantification Dominated by Climate Warming

The Arctic Ocean’s Eurasian Basin underwent notable atlantification during the 2010s, characterized by warming of the Atlantic Water layer and increased upper ocean salinity. …

Qiang Wang
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Strengthened Ocean-Desert Process in the North Pacific over the Past Two Decades featured image
North Pacific Ocean Desert

Strengthened Ocean-Desert Process in the North Pacific over the Past Two Decades

North Pacific ocean desert (NPOD) refers to the subtropical North Pacific Ocean of low chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) concentrations, as the largest ocean desert globally. Studies have …

Siyu Meng
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Comparing the Impacts of Tropical SST Variability and Polar Stratospheric Ozone Loss on the Southern Ocean Westerly Winds* featured image
Antarctica

Comparing the Impacts of Tropical SST Variability and Polar Stratospheric Ozone Loss on the Southern Ocean Westerly Winds*

Westerly wind trends at 850 hPa over the Southern Ocean during 1979–2011 exhibit strong regional and seasonal asymmetries. On an annual basis, trends in the Pacific sector …

David P. Schneider
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