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Dong,
Buwen and Rowan T. SuttonEnhancement of ENSO Variability by a
Weakened Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation in a Coupled GCM, Journal
of Climate, 20, Issue 19, pp. 4920–493
Dong,
Shenfu, Sarah T. Gille, and Janet Sprintall, 2007: An Assessment
of the Southern Ocean Mixed Layer Heat Budget, Journal of Climate,
20, Issue 17, pp. 4425–4442
Drijfhout, S.S.,
and W. Hazeleger, 2007: Detecting Atlantic MOC Changes in an
Ensemble of Climate Change Simulations, Journal of Climate, 20,
Issue 8, pp. 1571–1582
Fedorov, Alexey,
Marcelo Barreiro, Giulio Boccaletti, Ronald Pacanowski, and S.
George Philander, 2007: The Freshening of Surface Waters in High
Latitudes: Effects on the Thermohaline and Wind-Driven Circulations, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 37, Issue 4,
pp. 896–907
Hirabara, Mikitoshi,
Hiroshi Ishizaki, and Ichiro Ishikawa, 2007: Effects of the Westerly
Wind Stress over the Southern Ocean on the Meridional Overturning, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 37, Issue 8,
pp. 2114–2132
Hirschi, J. and
J. Marotzke, 2007: Reconstructing the Meridional Overturning
Circulation from Boundary Densities and the Zonal Wind Stress, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 37, Issue 3,
pp. 743–763
Keller, Klaus,
Curtis Deutsch, Matthew G. Hall, and David F. Bradford, 2007:
Early Detection of Changes in the North Atlantic Meridional Overturning
Circulation: Implications for the Design of Ocean Observation
Systems, Journal
of Climate, 20, Issue 2, pp. 145–157
Köhl,
A., D. Stammer, and B. Cornuelle, 2007: Interannual to Decadal
Changes in the ECCO Global Synthesis, Journal of Physical
Oceanography, 37,
Issue 2, pp. 313–337
Krebs, Uta and
A. Timmermann, 2007: Tropical Air–Sea Interactions Accelerate
the Recovery of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
after a Major Shutdown, Journal of Climate, 20,
Issue 19, pp. 4940–4956
Levermann, A.,
J. Mignot, S. Nawrath, and S. Rahmstorf, 2007: The Role of Northern
Sea Ice Cover for the Weakening of the Thermohaline Circulation
under Global Warming, Journal of Climate, 20,
Issue 16, pp. 4160–4171
Lohmann, Katja
and Mojib Latif, 2007: Influence of El Niño on the Upper-Ocean
Circulation in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean, Journal of Climate, 20,
Issue 19, pp. 5012–5018
Mignot, J., A.
Ganopolski, and A. Levermann, 2007: Atlantic Subsurface Temperatures:
Response to a Shutdown of the Overturning Circulation and Consequences
for Its Recovery, Journal of Climate, 20,
Issue 19, pp. 4884–4898
Pickart, Robert
S. and Michael A. Spall, 2007: Impact of Labrador Sea Convection
on the North Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, Journal
of Physical Oceanography,37, Issue 9,
pp. 2207–2227
Schneider, Birgit,
M. Latif, and Andreas Schmittner, 2007: Evaluation of Different
Methods to Assess Model Projections of the Future Evolution of
the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, Journal
of Climate, 20,
Issue 10, pp. 2121–2132
Sutton, Rowan
T. and Daniel L. R. Hodson, 2007: Climate Response to Basin-Scale
Warming and Cooling of the North Atlantic Ocean, Journal
of Climate, 20, Issue 5, pp. 891–907
Timmermann, A., Y. Okumura, S.-I. An, A. Clement,
B. Dong, E. Guilyardi, A. Hu, J. H. Jungclaus, M. Renold, T.
F. Stocker, R. J. Stouffer, R. Sutton, S.-P. Xie, and J. Yin,
2007: The Influence of a Weakening of the Atlantic Meridional
Overturning Circulation on ENSO, Journal
of Climate, 20, Issue 19, pp. 4899–4919
Zhang,
R., T. Delworth, and I. Held, "Can the Atlantic
Ocean drive the observed multidecadal variability in Northern
Hemisphere mean temperature?". Geophys. Res. Letters, 34.
2006
Bryan, Frank
O., Gokhan Danabasoglu, Norikazu Nakashiki, Yoshikatsu Yoshida,
Dong-Hoon Kim, Junichi Tsutsui, and Scott C. Doney, 2006: Response
of the North Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation and Ventilation
to Increasing Carbon Dioxide in CCSM3, Journal of Climate, 19,
Issue 11, pp. 2382–2397
Bugnion, Véronique,
Chris Hill, and Peter H. Stone, 2006: An Adjoint Analysis of
the Meridional Overturning Circulation in an Ocean Model, Journal
of Climate, 19, Issue 15, pp. 3732–3750
Collins,
M., M. Botzet, A. F. Carril, H. Drange, A. Jouzeau, M.
Latif, S. Masina, O. H. Otteraa, H. Pohlmann, A. Sorteberg,
R. Sutton, and L. Terray, 2006: Interannual to Decadal
Climate Predictability in the North Atlantic: A Multimodel-Ensemble
Study, Journal of Climate, 19,
Issue 7, pp. 1195–1203
Latif, M., C.
Boning, J. Willebrand, A. Biastoch, J. Dengg, N. Keenlyside,
and U. Schweckendiek, "Is
the Thermohaline Circulation Changing?". Journal of
Climate, 19, 4631-4637.
Mignot, Juliette,
Anders Levermann, and Alexa Griesel, 2006: A Decomposition
of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation into
Physical Components Using Its Sensitivity to Vertical Diffusivity, Journal of Physical
Oceanography, 36, Issue 4, pp. 636–650
Saenko, Oleg
A., 2006: The Effect of Localized Mixing on the Ocean Circulation
and Time-Dependent Climate Change, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36,
Issue 1, pp. 140–160
Sijp, Willem
P. and Matthew H. England, 2006: Sensitivity of the Atlantic
Thermohaline Circulation and Its Stability to Basin-Scale
Variations in Vertical Mixing, Journal of Climate, 19,
Issue 21, pp. 5467–5478
Sime, Louise
C., David P. Stevens, Karen J. Heywood, and Kevin I. C. Oliver,
2006:
"A Decomposition of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning", Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 36, Issue 12, pp. 2253–2270
Spence,
J. Paul and Andrew J. Weaver, 2006: The Impact of Tropical
Atlantic Freshwater Fluxes on the North Atlantic Meridional
Overturning Circulation, Journal
of Climate, 19, Issue 18, pp. 4592–4604
Stouffer,
R. J., J. Yin, J. M. Gregory, K. W. Dixon, M. J. Spelman,
W. Hurlin, A. J. Weaver, M. Eby, G. M. Flato, H. Hasumi,
A. Hu, J. H. Jungclaus, I. V. Kamenkovich, A. Levermann,
M. Montoya, S. Murakami, S. Nawrath, A. Oka, W. R. Peltier,
D. Y. Robitaille, A. Sokolov, G. Vettoretti, and S. L.
Weber, 2006: Investigating the Causes of the Response of
the Thermohaline Circulation to Past and Future Climate
Changes, Journal
of Climate, 19, Issue 8, pp. 1365–1387
Yin, Jianjun
and Ronald J. Stouffer, 2006: Comparison of the Stability
of the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation in Two Coupled Atmosphere–Ocean
General Circulation Models, Journal of Climate, 20,
Issue 17, pp. 4293–4315
Dai, Aiguo, A.
Hu, G. A. Meehl, W. M. Washington, and W. G. Strand, 2005: Atlantic
Thermohaline Circulation in a Coupled General Circulation Model:
Unforced Variations versus Forced Changes, Journal of Climate, 18,
Issue 16, pp. 3270–3293
Deshayes, Julie
and Claude Frankignoul, 2005: Spectral Characteristics of the
Response of the Meridional Overturning Circulation to Deep-Water
Formation, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 35, Issue 10,
pp. 1813–1825
Dong, Buwen
and Rowan T. Sutton, 2005: Mechanism of Interdecadal Thermohaline
Circulation Variability in a Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere GCM, Journal
of Climate, 18, Issue 8, pp. 1117–1135
Jungclaus,
Johann H., Helmuth Haak, Mojib Latif, and Uwe Mikolajewicz, 2005:
Arctic–North
Atlantic Interactions and Multidecadal Variability of the Meridional
Overturning Circulation, Journal of Climate, 18,
Issue 19, pp. 4013–4031
Köhl, Armin,
2005: Anomalies of Meridional Overturning: Mechanisms in the
North Atlantic, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 35,
Issue 8, pp. 1455–1472
Mignot, Juliette
and Claude Frankignoul, 2005: The Variability of the Atlantic
Meridional Overturning Circulation, the North Atlantic Oscillation,
and the El Niño–Southern Oscillation in the Bergen
Climate Model, Journal of Climate, 18,
Issue 13, pp. 2361–2375
Timmermann,
A., S.-I. An, U. Krebs, and H. Goosse, 2005: ENSO Suppression
due to Weakening of the North Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation,
Journal of Climate, 18, Issue 16, pp. 3122–3139
Wunsch, Carl,
2005: The Total Meridional Heat Flux and Its Oceanic and Atmospheric
Partition, Journal of Climate, 18, Issue
21, pp. 4374–4380
Zanna, Laure
and Eli Tziperman, 2005: Nonnormal Amplification of the Thermohaline
Circulation, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 35,
Issue 9, pp. 1593–1605
Boos, William
R., Jeffery R. Scott, and Kerry A. Emanuel2004: Transient Diapycnal
Mixing and the Meridional Overturning Circulation, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 34, Issue 1,
pp. 334–341
Johnson, H. and
D. Marshall, 2004: Global Teleconnections of Meridional Overturning
Circulation Anomalies. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 34,
1702–1722
Pasquero, Claudia
and Eli Tziperman, 2004: Effects of a Wind-Driven Gyre on Thermohaline
Circulation Variability, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 34,
Issue 4, pp. 805–816
Shaffrey, Len
and Rowan Sutton, 2004: The Interannual Variability of Energy
Transports within and over the Atlantic Ocean in a Coupled Climate
Model, Journal
of Climate, 17, Issue 7, pp. 1433–1448
Vellingam
Michael, and Peili Wu, 2004: Low-Latitude Freshwater Influence
on Centennial Variability of the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation, Journal
of Climate, 17, Issue 23, pp. 4498–4511
2003
Gulev, Sergey
K., Bernard Barnier, Herve Knochel, Jean-Marc Molines, and Melanie
Cottet, 2003: Water Mass Transformation in the North Atlantic
and Its Impact on the Meridional Circulation: Insights from an
Ocean Model Forced by NCEP–NCAR Reanalysis Surface Fluxes, Journal
of Climate, 16, Issue 19, pp. 3085–3110
Haine,
Thomas W. N., Kelvin J. Richards, and Yanli Jia, 2003: Chlorofluorocarbon
Constraints on North Atlantic Ventilation, Journal of Physical
Oceanography, 33, Issue 8, pp. 1798–1814
Lumpkin,
Rick and Kevin Speer, 2003: Large-Scale Vertical and Horizontal
Circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 33,
Issue 9, pp. 1902–1920
Marshall, John
and Timour Radko, 2003: Residual-Mean Solutions for the Antarctic
Circumpolar Current and Its Associated Overturning Circulation, Journal
of Physical Oceanography, 33, Issue 11,
pp. 2341–2354
Saenko, Oleg
A., Andrew J. Weaver, and Jonathan M. Gregory, 2003: On the Link
between the Two Modes of the Ocean Thermohaline Circulation and
the Formation of Global-Scale Water Masses, Journal of Climate, 16,
Issue 17, pp. 2797–2801
Zhang, Dongxiao,
Michael J. McPhaden, and William E. Johns, 2003: Observational
Evidence for Flow between the Subtropical and Tropical Atlantic:
The Atlantic Subtropical Cells, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 33,
Issue 8, pp. 1783–1797