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Surface Density Forcing

Surface Density Forcing is a hydrodynamic mechanism in oceanography wherein spatiotemporal variations in surface buoyancy, driven by heat and freshwater fluxes, induce changes in seawater density that initiate and regulate the formation of distinct water masses through convective adjustment and deep mixing processes.

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2017–2026

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Eddy‐mediated transport of warm Circumpolar Deep Water across the Antarctic Shelf Break

Andrew L. Stewart, Andrew F. Thompson · Geophysical Research Letters · 2014 · 247 citations · Full text

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Response of the Adriatic Sea to the bora and sirocco forcing

Mirko Orlić, Milivoj Kuzmić, Zoran Pasarić · Continental Shelf Research · 1994 · 201 citations

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Reconciling the Relationship Between the AMOC and Labrador Sea in OSNAP Observations and Climate Models

Matthew Menary, Laura Jackson, M. Susan Lozier · Geophysical Research Letters · 2020 · 85 citations · Full text

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Diurnal Shear Instability, the Descent of the Surface Shear Layer, and the Deep Cycle of Equatorial Turbulence

William D. Smyth, James N. Moum, Laifang Li et al. · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 2013 · 79 citations · Full text

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Dense Water Formation beneath a Time-Dependent Coastal Polynya*

David Chapman · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 1999 · 53 citations

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Authors

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  1. MC
    Michel Crépon

    Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat : Expérimentations et Approches Numériques, France

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  2. TA
    Thomas Arsouze

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    1 publications · 47 citations

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  3. TI
    Timothy I. Michaels

    Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, United States

    1 publications · 22 citations

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  4. LJ
    Laura Jackson

    Met Office, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 85 citations

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  5. MJ
    Manel Jouini

    Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat : Expérimentations et Approches Numériques, France

    1 publications · 47 citations

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Institutions

21

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    177 citations

  2. Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat : Expérimentations et Approches Numériques

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    226 citations

  3. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    177 citations

  4. Bangor University

    Bangor, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    158 citations

  5. IFP Énergies nouvelles

    Rueil-Malmaison, France

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  6. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    85 citations

  7. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    85 citations

  8. École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées

    Palaiseau, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    94 citations

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  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    4 publications · 197 citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    2 publications · 332 citations

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  3. International Journal of Multiphase Flow

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. Icarus

    1 publications · 22 citations

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  5. Continental Shelf Research

    1 publications · 201 citations

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