Enhanced warming of the subtropical mode water in the North Pacific and North Atlantic

Shusaku Sugimoto (), Kimio Hanawa, Tomowo Watanabe, Toshio Suga and Shang-Ping Xie
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Shusaku Sugimoto: Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University
Kimio Hanawa: Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University
Tomowo Watanabe: National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
Toshio Suga: Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University
Shang-Ping Xie: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego

Nature Climate Change, 2017, vol. 7, issue 9, 656-658

Abstract: Warming of surface ocean waters is well known, but how the subsurface waters are changing is less clear. This study shows that subtropical mode water in the North Atlantic and North Pacific is warming at twice the rate of the surface waters.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3371

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