The Effect of Varying Freshwater Inputs on Regional Ecosystems in the North Atlantic

GLOBEC – Pan Regional Synthesis

Proposed Research

Interannual Variability

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Question 1A

Question 1B

Question 2

Question 2A

Question 2B

Question 2C

Approach

Approach (2)

GLOBEC P4B Results (Gangopadhyay, Bisagni, Batchelder and Gifford)

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NAO, GS Position and GS Transport Parsons-Veronis Model

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An Open Question

Publications

Proposed Simulations

Proposed Simulations (2)

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First Six Months

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Arctic-Atlantic Model Resolution

Forcing and IBC Fields

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SODA – 1985 fields -- Temp

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SODA -- Currents

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Future Work

Seasonality – Boundary Condition

Salinity Boundary Condition - 1985

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