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1 Climate Dynamics 11:670:461 Alan Robock robock@envsci.rutgers.edu
Lecture 11, 10/14/13 Climate Dynamics 11:670:461 Alan Robock Department of Environmental Sciences Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey USA

2 A thermally direct circulation
Fig. 7.1

3 Annual mean, zonal mean meridional (m/s) and vertical velocities (interval 5 x 10-3 Pa/s)
Fig. 7.2

4 Zonal mean stream function (x 1010 kg/s), positive is clockwise.
Fig. 7.3

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8 http://www. personal. psu

9 Surface currents relative to surface winds.
Fig. 8.1

10 Ekman spiral in the Northern Hemisphere
Fig. 8.2

11 Percent oxygen saturation (lower values = older water)
Atlantic, 34.5ºN Depth (m) Percent oxygen saturation (lower values = older water) Pacific, 180ºW Depth (m) Fig. 8.4


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