Sentences with phrase «subtropical oceanic regions»

Relatively cool (La Niña) conditions continued to prevail over the central and eastern tropical Pacific, and temperatures were below average over several other tropical and subtropical oceanic regions.

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University of Rhode Island Estimates of contemporary global air - sea carbon dioxide (CO2) flux (Takahashi et al. 2009; Landschützer et al. 2014) suggest that subtropical western boundary currents (WBCs) and their zonal extensions are key regions of oceanic carbon uptake (Figure 1a).

We see that most CO2 in the atmosphere is found above or downwind of sunny oceanic regions beneath the subtropical high pressure cells and those regions migrate latitudinally to and fro with the seasons.