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Sustaining observations of an unsteady ocean circulation

Sustained observations of ocean properties reveal a global warming trend and rising sea levels. These changes have been documented by …

Eleanor Frajka-Williams

September 2014 Phil. Trans. Royal Soc.

Vertical structure of eddies and Rossby waves and their effect on the Atlantic MOC at 26.5°N

The meridional overturning circulation (MOC) at inline image in the Atlantic has a standard deviation of 4.9 Sv and contains large …

Louis Clément , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Zoltan B. Szuts , Stuart A. Cunningham

September 2014 J. Geophys. Res.

A new index for the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) has received considerable attention, motivated by its major role in the global …

Aurelie D. Duchez , Stuart A. Cunningham , Joel J.-M. Hirschi , Adam T. Blaker , Harry L. Bryden , C. Atkinson , Gerard D. McCarthy , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Darren Rayner , David A. Smeed

September 2014 J. Clim

A new index for the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

Seasonal to interannual variability in density around the Canary Islands and their influence on the AMOC at 26°N

The meridional interior flow obtained from the RAPID array is determined by horizontal density fluctuations at the eastern and western …

Aurelie D. Duchez , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Natalia Castro , Joel J.-M. Hirschi , Andrew Coward

February 2014 J. Geophys. Res.

Seasonal to interannual variability in density around the Canary Islands and their influence on the AMOC at 26°N

The observed North Atlantic MOC, its meridional coherence and ocean bottom pressure

Analyses of meridional transport time series from the Rapid Climate Change–Meridional Overturning Circulation (RAPID MOC) array at 26°N …

Shane Elipot , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Chris W. Hughes , Josh Willis

February 2014 J. Phys. Ocean.

The observed North Atlantic MOC, its meridional coherence and ocean bottom pressure

Horizontal stratification during Deep convection in the Labrader Sea

Deep convection—the process by which surface waters are mixed down to 1000 m or deeper—forms the primary downwelling of the meridional …

Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Peter B. Rhines , Charles C. Eriksen

January 2014 J. Phys. Ocean.

Horizontal stratification during Deep convection in the Labrader Sea

Observed decline of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation 2004 to 2012

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) has been observed continuously at 26° N since April 2004. The AMOC and its …

David A. Smeed , Gerard D. McCarthy , Stuart A. Cunningham , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Darren Rayner , William E. Johns , Chris S. Meinen , Molly O. Baringer , Ben I. Moat , Aurelie D. Duchez , Harry L. Bryden

January 2014 Oc. Sci.

Atlantic MOC slowdown cooled the subtropical ocean

Observations show that the upper 2 km of the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean cooled throughout 2010 and remained cold until at least …

Stuart A. Cunningham , Chris D. Roberts , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , William E. Johns , W. Hobbs , M. D. Palmer , Darren Rayner , David A. Smeed , Gerard D. McCarthy

November 2013 Geophys. Res. Lett.

Atlantic MOC slowdown cooled the subtropical ocean

Atmosphere drives observed interannual variability of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 26.5N

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) has been observed at 26.5°N since 2004. During 2009/2010, there was a transient …

Chris D. Roberts , J. Waters , K. A. Peterson , M. Palmer , Gerard D. McCarthy , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , K. Haines , D. J. Lea , M. J. Martin , D. Storkey , E. W. Blockley , H. Zuo

September 2013 Geophys. Res. Lett.