International CLIVAR Project Office
National Oceanography Centre
European Way
Southampton, SO14 3ZH, UK
Phone: +44-2380 596777
Fax: +44-2380 596204
Email: icpo@noc.soton.ac.uk
Atlantic Implementation Panel
Modes of Climate Variability in the Atlantic Sector. The figure on the right shows the path and strength of winter storms depending on the sign of the NAO; the location of tropical rainfal (determined by the ITCZ); and the transport of the ocean currents (MOC). Blue arrows:cold, deep currents; red arrows:warm surface currents (source: M. Visbeck, 2002; Science 297, 2223-2224)
News and Highlights
9th Session of the Atlantic Implementation Panel, 18-19 September 2008, Woods Hole USA
South Atlantic Meridional Overtirning Circulation workshop, 20-21 October 2008, Mar del Plata ARGENTINA
The US Atlantic Meridional Ocean Circlation Plan is available. Please check the Announcement of Opportunities
Monitoring system for heat and mass transports in the South Atlantic as a component of the MOC, workshop report now available
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