Thermohaline Instability is a theoretical construct in physical oceanography that denotes a dynamic imbalance in the ocean's density-driven circulation, arising from differential changes in temperature and salinity that disrupt the stability of stratified water masses.
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Thermohaline Convection with Two Stable Regimes of Flow
Henry Stommel · Tellus · 1961 · 741 citations
Onset of Thermohaline Convection in a Porous Medium
D. A. Nield · Water Resources Research · 1968 · 622 citations
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Toulouse, France
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Falmouth, United States
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Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, United States
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, United States
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National Oceanography Centre
Southampton, United Kingdom
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Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
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Utrecht University
Utrecht, The Netherlands
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- Journal of Physical Oceanography
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- Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
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- Journal of Fluid Mechanics
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- Journal of Climate
7 publications · 159 citations
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ApJ · 6 publications · 344 citations
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