Polynya Convection is a polar oceanographic process in which localized, persistent openings in sea ice—polynyas—facilitate intense vertical mixing of ocean water through brine rejection and thermal cooling, thereby driving deep convective overturning in polar marine environments.
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Explaining the Weddell Polynya--a Large Ocean Eddy Shed at Maud Rise
David M. Holland · Science · 2001 · 107 citations
Southern Ocean polynyas in CMIP6 models
Martin Mohrmann, Céline Heuzé, Sebastiaan Swart · The cryosphere · 2021 · 65 citations · Full text
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Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung
Bremerhaven, Germany
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6 publications
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British Antarctic Survey
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Universität Trier
Trier, Germany
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University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
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GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Kiel, Germany
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University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
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UCLouvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
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University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
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- Journal of Physical Oceanography
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- Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
JGR · 4 publications · 206 citations
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- Polar Research
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- Boundary-Layer Meteorology
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