The Deep Arctic Ocean and Fram Strait in CMIP6 Models

• Published in: Journal of climate Vol. 36; no. 8; pp. 2551 - 2584
• Main Authors: Heuzé, Céline, Zanowski, Hannah, Karam, Salar, Muilwijk, Morven
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 15.04.2023
• Subjects: Climate Research; Fysisk geografi; Klimatforskning; Oceanografi, hydrologi, vattenresurser; Oceanography, Hydrology, Water Resources; Physical Geography

Abstract Arctic sea ice loss has become a symbol of ongoing climate change, yet climate models still struggle to reproduce it accurately, let alone predict it. A reason for this is the increasingly clear role of the ocean, especially that of the “Atlantic layer,” on sea ice processes. We here quanti...