• Representation of soil hydrology in permafrost regions may explain large part of inter-model spread in simulated Arctic and subarctic climate 

      de Vrese, Philipp; Georgievski, Goran; Gonzalez Rouco, Jesus Fidel; Notz, Dirk; Stacke, Tobias; Steinert, Norman; Wilkenskjeld, Stiig; Brovkin, Victor (Journal article, 2023)
      The current generation of Earth system models exhibits large inter-model differences in the simulated climate of the Arctic and subarctic zone, with differences in model structure and parametrizations being one of the main ...
    • Representation of the Mozambique channel trough and its link to southern African rainfall in CMIP6 models 

      Barimalala, Rondrotiana; James, Rachel; Munday, Callum; Reason, Chris J.C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The topography of Madagascar and the strength of the Mozambique Channel Trough (MCT) modulate summer rainfall over southern Africa. A strong MCT hinders the penetration of moisture bearing easterlies from the South Indian ...
    • Reproduction dynamics of planktonic microbial eukaryotes in the open ocean 

      Weinkauf, Manuel F. G.; Siccha, Michael; Weiner, Agnes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Understanding the biology of reproduction of an organismal lineage is important for retracing key evolutionary processes, yet gaining detailed insights often poses major challenges. Planktonic Foraminifera are globally ...
    • Resampling of ENSO teleconnections: accounting for cold-season evolution reduces uncertainty in the North Atlantic 

      King, Martin Peter; Li, Camille; Sobolowski, Stefan Pieter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We re-examine the uncertainty of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) teleconnection to the North Atlantic following the investigation of Deser et al. (2017) (DES2017). Our analyses are performed on the November–December ...
    • Revisiting the Mechanisms of ENSO Response to Tropical Volcanic Eruptions 

      Pausata, Francesco S. Rocco; Zhao, Yang; Zanchettin, Davide; Caballero, Rodrigo; Battisti, David Stephen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Stratospheric volcanic aerosol can have major impacts on global climate. Despite a consensus among studies on an El Niño-like response in the first or second post-eruption year, the mechanisms that trigger a change in the ...
    • A role for lakes in revealing the nature of animal movement using high dimensional telemetry systems 

      Lennox, Robert; Westrelin, Samuel; Souza, Allan T.; Šmejkal, Marek; Říha, Milan; Prchalová, Marie; Nathan, Ran; Koeck, Barbara; Killen, Shaun S.; Jarić, Ivan; Gjelland, Karl Øystein; Hollins, Jack; Hellstrom, Gustav; Hansen, Henry Arne; Cooke, Steven J.; Boukal, David; Brooks, Jill L.; Brodin, Tomas; Baktoft, Henrik; Adam, Timo; Arlinghaus, Robert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Movement ecology is increasingly relying on experimental approaches and hypothesis testing to reveal how, when, where, why, and which animals move. Movement of megafauna is inherently interesting but many of the fundamental ...
    • Role of wind stress in driving SST biases in the tropical Atlantic 

      Voldoire, Aurore; Exarchou, Eleftheria; Sánchez-Gómez, Emilia; Demissie, Teferi Dejene; Deppenmeier, Anna-Lena; Frauen, Claudia; Goubanova, Katarina; Hazeleger, Wilco; Keenlyside, Noel; Koseki, Shunya; Prodhomme, Chloé; Shonk, Jonathan; Toniazzo, Thomas; Traoré, Abdoul-Khadre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Coupled climate models used for long-term future climate projections and seasonal or decadal predictions share a systematic and persistent warm sea surface temperature (SST) bias in the tropical Atlantic. This study attempts ...
    • The roles of humans and apex predators in sustaining ecosystem structure and function: Contrast, complementarity and coexistence 

      Lennox, Robert; Brownscombe, Jacob W.; Darimont, Chris; Horodysky, Andrij; Levi, Taal; Raby, Graham D.; Cooke, Steven J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In nearly every ecosystem, human predators (hunters and fishers) exploit animals at extraordinarily high rates, as well as target different age classes and phenotypes, compared to other apex predators. Demographically ...
    • Sea Ice-Driven Variability in the Pacific Subantarctic Mode Water Formation Regions 

      Sanders, Rachael; Meijers, A.J.S.; Holland, P.R.; Naveira Garabato, Garabato (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Well-mixed mode waters that form in the north of the Southern Ocean are particularly important to the ocean absorption of heat and CO2 from the atmosphere. Two types of mode water form in the Pacific sector of the Southern ...
    • Sea lice (Lepeophtherius salmonis) detection and quantification around aquaculture installations using environmental DNA 

      Krolicka, Adriana; Nilsen, Mari Mæland; Hansen, Brian Klitgaard; Wulf Jacobsen, Lars Magnus; Provan, Fiona; Baussant, Thierry (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The naturally occurring ectoparasite salmon lice (Lepeophtherirus salmonis) poses a great challenge for the salmon farming industry, as well as for wild salmonids in the Northern hemisphere. To better control the infestation ...
    • Sea surface pCO2 variability and air-sea CO2 exchange in the coastal Sudanese Red Sea 

      Ali, Elsheikh B.; Skjelvan, Ingunn; Omar, Abdirahman; Olsen, Are; De Lange, Tor; Johannessen, Truls; Elageed, Salma (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The dynamics of sea surface pCO2 () and air–sea CO2 exchange of the Sudanese coastal Red Sea has for the first time been studied over a full annual cycle (October 2014–October​ 2015) based on semi-continuous measurements ...
    • Seasonal Variability of the Surface Ocean Carbon Cycle: A Synthesis 

      Rodgers, Keith B.; Schwinger, Jörg; Fassbender, Andrea J.; Landschützer, Peter; Yamaguchi, Ryohei; Frenzel, Hartmut; Stein, Karl; Müller, Jens Daniel; Goris, Nadine; Sharma, Shahil; Bushinsky, Seth; Chau, Thi-Tuyet-Trang; Gehlen, Marion; Gallego, M. Angeles; Gloege, Lucas; Gregor, Luke; Gruber, Nicolas; Hauck, Judith; Iida, Yosuke; Ishii, Masao; Keppler, Lydia; Kim, Ji-Eun; Schlunegger, Sarah; Tjiputra, Jerry; Toyama, Katsuya; Ayar, Pradeebane Vaittinada; Velo, Antón (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The seasonal cycle is the dominant mode of variability in the air-sea CO2 flux in most regions of the global ocean, yet discrepancies between different seasonality estimates are rather large. As part of the Regional Carbon ...
    • Seasonal variations and feedback from microplastics and cadmium on soil organisms in agricultural fields 

      Jiang, Xiaofeng; Yang, Yang; Wang, Qian; Liu, Na; Li, Mei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Plastic film mulching is an important agricultural technology that plays a critical role in increasing crop yield and maintaining soil moisture. However, long-term coverage and untimely recovery lead to a large amount of ...
    • 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 ...
    • Sequential extraction procedure to obtain the composition of terrigenous detritus in marine sediments 

      Simon, Margit Hildegard; Babin, Daniel P.; Goldstein, Steven L.; Cai, Merry Yue; Liu, Tanzhuo; Han, Xibin; Haws, Anne A.; Johns, Matthew; Lear, Caroline H.; Hemming, Sidney R. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The geochemical and isotopic composition of terrigenous clays from marine sediments can provide important information on the sources and pathways of sediments. In order to extract the detrital signal from bulk marine ...
    • A ShK-like Domain from Steinernema carpocapsae with Bioinsecticidal Potential 

      Frias, Jorge; Toubarro, Duarte; Bjerga, Gro Elin Kjæreng; Puntervoll, Pål; Vicente, João B.; Reis, Rui L.; Simões, Nelson (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Entomopathogenic nematodes are used as biological control agents against a broad range of insect pests. We ascribed the pathogenicity of these organisms to the excretory/secretory products (ESP) released by the infective ...
    • Simulated contribution of the interdecadal Pacific oscillation to the west Eurasia cooling in 1998-2013 

      Suo, Lingling; Gastineau, Guillaume; Gao, Yongqi; Liang, Yu-Chiao; Ghosh, Rohit; Tian, Tian; Zhang, Ying; Kwon, Young-Oh; Otterå, Odd Helge; Yang, Shuting; Matei, Daniela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Large ensemble simulations with six atmospheric general circulation models involved are utilized to verify the interdecadal Pacific oscillation (IPO) impacts on the trend of Eurasian winter surface air temperatures (SAT) ...
    • Simulations of ocean deoxygenation in the historical era: insights from forced and coupled models 

      Takano, Yohei; Ilyina, Tatiana; Tjiputra, Jerry; Eddebbar, Yassir A.; Berthet, Sarah; Bopp, Laurent; Buitenhuis, Erik; Butenschön, Momme; Christian, James R.; Dunne, John P.; Gröger, Matthias; Hayashida, Hakase; Hieronymus, Jenny; Koenigk, Torben; Krasting, John P.; Long, Mathew C.; Lovato, Tomas; Nakano, Hideyuki; Palmieri, Julien; Schwinger, Jörg; Séférian, Roland; Suntharalingam, Parvadha; Tatebe, Hiroaki; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Urakawa, Shogo; Watanabe, Michio; Yool, Andrew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Ocean deoxygenation due to anthropogenic warming represents a major threat to marine ecosystems and fisheries. Challenges remain in simulating the modern observed changes in the dissolved oxygen (O2). Here, we present an ...
    • SIOS’s Earth Observation (EO), Remote Sensing (RS), and operational activities in response to COVID-19 

      Jawak, Shridhar D.; Andersen, Bo N.; Pohjola, Veijo; Godøy, Øystein; Hübner, Christiane E.; Jennings, Inger; Ignatiuk, Dariusz; Holmen, Kim; Sivertsen, Agnar; Hann, Richard; Tømmervik, Hans; Kääb, Andreas; Błaszczyk, Małgorzata; Salzano, Roberto; Luks, Bartłomiej; Høgda, Kjell Arild; Storvold, Rune; Nilsen, Lennart; Salvatori, Rosamaria; Krishnan, Kottekkatu Padinchati; Chatterjee, Sourav; Lorentzen, Dag Arne; Erlandsson, Rasmus; Lauknes, Tom Rune; Malnes, Eirik; Karlsen, Stein Rune; Enomoto, Hiroyuki; Fjæraa, Ann Mari; Zhang, Jie; Marty, Sabine; Nygård, Knut Ove; Lihavainen, Heikki (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS) is an international partnership of research institutions studying the environment and climate in and around Svalbard. SIOS is developing an efficient observing system, ...
    • Slowdown of Antarctic Bottom Water export driven by climatic wind and sea-ice changes 

      Zhou, Shenjie; Meijers, Andrew J.S.; Meredith, Michael P.; Abrahamsen, E. Povl; Holland, Paul R.; Silvano, Alessandro; Sallee, Jean-Baptiste; Østerhus, Svein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) is pivotal for oceanic heat and carbon sequestrations on multidecadal to millennial timescales. The Weddell Sea contributes nearly a half of global AABW through Weddell Sea Deep Water and ...