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Arctic Ocean
Figure 10: Schematic of the principal currents of the Nordic Seas with the position of
OWS 'MIKE' indicated. Open hatched arrows indicate surface currents while black arrows
indicate the deep/bottom current pattern. From 0sterhus and Gammelsr¢d, in press.
3 Ventilation of the West Atlantic and its causes
3.1
Changes in the North Atlantic Oscillation, and the Storm
Climate of the West Atlantic
Though there is no argument but that the second major centre of deep
convection in the North Atlantic is that of the Labrador Sea, we switch
Arctic Ocean
Figure 10: Schematic of the principal currents of the Nordic Seas with the position of
OWS 'MIKE' indicated. Open hatched arrows indicate surface currents while black arrows
indicate the deep/bottom current pattern. From 0sterhus and Gammelsr¢d, in press.
3 Ventilation of the West Atlantic and its causes
3.1
Changes in the North Atlantic Oscillation, and the Storm
Climate of the West Atlantic
Though there is no argument but that the second major centre of deep
convection in the North Atlantic is that of the Labrador Sea, we switch