Ocean Circulation and Processes

May 17 at 13:30–15:15, room Vingen 1+2

Keywords describing this session: large scale circulation, coastal currents, AMOC, thermohaline processes, ocean mixing, deep water formation, heat and freshwater budgets, air-sea interactions, thermal and dynamical sea level changes models, observations and remote sensing, past, present and future climates

Program

13:30      Welcome – Torben Königk, Head of global modelling at Rossby Centre, SMHI and Céline Heuzé, Senior lecturer at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg

13:35-13:55 Southern Ocean, bathymetry, ocean and atmospheric circulation,
atmosphere-ocean fluxes, coupled climate modelling – Agatha de Boer, Associate Professor at the Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm University

14:00-14:10    Large biases in hydrography and circulation of the Arctic Ocean in CMIP6 models – Céline Heuzé, Senior lecturer at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg

14:15-14:25      Gulf of Bothnia, projected trends in circulation, salinity and ice conditions – Sam Fredriksson, researcher at the SMHI

14:30-14:40      Variability of September sea ice in the Arctic and its associated drivers – Pasha Karami, researcher at the Rossby Centre of SMHI

14:45-14:55      Drivers of sea level variability along the Swedish coast using neural networks – Lea Poropat, researcher at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg

15:00-15:10      Understanding the multi-centennial climate variability using EC-Earth3 simulations – Qiong Zhang, Professor at the Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University