ANNUAL CYCLES AT SELECTED LOCATIONS
Irminger Sea
300
200
100
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59
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38W to 33W
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- 100
LE
-200
- 300
Jan reb War Apr lIay Jun Jut Au, Sep Oot Nov 1)00 Jan
360
degr
270
180
DO
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JIt.O Flltb "ar Apr War Jun Jul .luI ~ Ool N.oy Dea Jar.
300
200
100
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-100
-200
-300
24
10- 0 m 0
20
16
12
8
4
o
- 4
el shortwave radiation
el longwave radiation
Latent heat flux
Sensible be a\. nux
el heal flux
Net r adiation
Ocean heal loss
Turbulent !luxe"
Direction of wind stress
Mllgnitude of wind stress
II - componen l 01 wind slre'S
v- componen t of wmd stress
SW
IR
l.E
HH
F
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TF
DI
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TIC
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86.8 IIm -'
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- 26.9 Wm- '
-(393 Wm- z
21.8 Wm-'
- 156.1 Wm- e
- 91.1 IV - z
257.5 degr
311
6.4 10-2 Nm-'
6.2 10- 2 m-'
1.4 10- 2 Nm - 2
Jm Feb liar Apr !ttty Ju."'I Jul Aug Sop Oct New Dee "an
Js.n Fe-b War A.pr .litay Ju=t Jul Aug Sap Oct Nov D.c Jan