Glacial mode shift of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation by warming over the Southern Ocean

oleh: Akira Oka, Ayako Abe-Ouchi, Sam Sherriff-Tadano, Yusuke Yokoyama, Kenji Kawamura, Hiroyasu Hasumi

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01

Deskripsi

Abrupt northern hemisphere warming caused by strengthening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation may have been triggered by warming over the Southern Ocean, according to numerical simulations with a sea-ice coupled ocean general circulation model.