Sentences with phrase «deep ocean warming»

The rate of shallow ocean warming can decrease at the same time the rate of deep ocean warming increases.
I'm pretty sure this number is also an underestimate, but unfortunately we have very little (or no) data for deep ocean warming in other oceans.
Short - term variations in ocean heat uptake, such as the anomalous deep ocean warming of late, are due to changes in the vertical & horizontal distribution of heat in the ocean — mostly the wind - driven ocean circulation.
Maybe you should have a confab with Schmidt about the consequences of 2LoT and deep ocean warming if you don't believe me or Curry.
This accelerated deep ocean warming is also unprecedented in the past 50 years.
Notably the observations show greater warming in the deeper layers, with the strongest deep ocean warming occurring in the Atlantic & Southern Ocean.
Nor do they provide an explanation as to why, when North Atlantic warming and salinity has decreased since 2006, total deep ocean warming has continued.
Given that there are enormous numbers of undersea volcanoes (I have seen estimates of a million or more) I guess there would have to be some extra deep ocean warming when more erupt than usual.
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The Stott et al. (2007) finding that deep oceans warmed at a rate of 1 °C / 1,000 years referenced above would be consistent with these assumptions.
This anomalous deep ocean warming was later confirmed by observations.
So forgive me for being off - glacier - topic, but haven't there been recent findings of deep ocean warming (from Scripps Inst.
I didn't keep the links but there is at least one d18O study from the Pacific Warm Pool which clearly indicates that first the deep ocean warmed there, followed later by the CO2 increase and then the shallow ocean warmed, leading to the LGM to Holocene transition.
Contrary to your claim, most of the deep ocean warming is actually taking place in the southern hemisphere.
The sum effect is to displace isopycnals (parcels of water of the same density) vertically in the column, i.e. the deep ocean warms.
This was apparent earlier in the thread, when you claimed the deep ocean warming was hypothesized.
Only a snapshot of course, but note where the deep ocean warming (as indicated by the mean steric height over the period) is occurring.
The deep ocean warming has been measured.
This deep ocean warming in the model occurred during negative phases of the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO), an index of the mean state of the north and south Pacific Ocean, and was most likely in response to intensification of the wind - driven ocean circulation.
But the sad bit after that is that then there is thermal expansion to follow, which will add a few more metres but will occur over a much longer time as the deep ocean warms.
An attempt at clarification about: «deep ocean warming... [having] little to do with solid evidence (yet).»
Yan, X-H., H. Su, and W. Zhang, 2014: Contribution of global subsurface and deeper ocean warming to recent global surface warming hiatus.
The data are what they are - we've measured the deep ocean warming, including with reliable Argo buoys for close to a decade now.
Everyone talks about the Arctic ice loss and deep ocean warming, and the ocean surface not warming, but the land has warmed by nearly a degree since 1980, without pause, and we live on land but neglect trying to explain this.
Most of the deep ocean warming is occurring in the subtropical ocean gyres - vast rotating masses of water in each ocean basin where near - surface currents converge and are forced downward into the ocean interior.
One of the rationales given by Chen & Tung for dismissing the role of the IPO in deep ocean warming is the expectation that the Pacific Ocean basin should have warmed more during the current (2000 - to present) IPO negative phase.
The denialist argument that deep ocean warming is harmless - Beyond ENSO as per @ 8, I would suggest the best approach would be to ask that, given these folk are so well informed about how the oceans operate, could they explain why the oceans are so cold?
I hope they are able to include and take into account the deep ocean warming, especially as it relates to the paleo - climate of the past 2000 or so years.
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