From small swirls up to the global ocean circulation: how ocean eddies affect the Earth’s climate

A glimpse at the ocean shows basin-scale currents accompanied with lots of smaller swirls, which we call 'eddies'.

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25 Mar 2021 1:00pm
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Speakers

Navid Constantinou (RSES)
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Louis Moresi

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A glimpse at the ocean shows basin-scale currents accompanied with lots of smaller swirls, which we call 'eddies'. These eddies give the ocean a "Van Gogh-ian" artistic dimension, but also affect tremendously the mixing of heat, carbon, and nutrients.

Location

Jaeger 1 Seminar Room
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