Blar i NORCE vitenarkiv på forfatter "Klocker, Andreas"
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Deep-Reaching Global Ocean Overturning Circulation Generated by Surface Buoyancy Forcing
Klocker, Andreas; Munday, David; Gayen, Bishakhdatta; Roquet, Fabien; Lacasce, Joseph Henry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In contrast with the atmosphere, which is heated from below by solar radiation, the ocean is both heated and cooled from above. To drive a deep-reaching overturning circulation in this context, it is generally assumed that ... -
Generation of the Internal Pycnocline in the Subpolar Southern Ocean by Wintertime Sea Ice Melting
Klocker, Andreas; Naveira-Garabato, Alberto C; Roquet, Fabien; de Lavergne, Casimir; Rintoul, Steve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The ocean's internal pycnocline is a layer of elevated stratification that separates the well-ventilated upper ocean from the more slowly renewed deep ocean. Despite its pivotal role in organizing ocean circulation, the ... -
The sensitivity of the Eocene-Oligocene Southern Ocean to the strength and position of wind stress
Xing, Qianjiang; Munday, David; Klocker, Andreas; Sauermilch, Isabel; Whittaker, Joanne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The early Cenozoic opening of the Tasmanian Gateway (TG) and Drake Passage (DP), alongside the synergistic action of the westerly winds, led to a Southern Ocean transition from large, subpolar gyres to the onset of the ...