Polyakov, Igor V; Bhatt, Uma; Walsh, John E.; Abrahamsen, Einar Povl; Pnyushkov, A.V.; Wassmann, Paul (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
This synthesis study assesses recent changes of Arctic Ocean physical
parameters using a unique collection of observations from the 2000s and places them in the
context of long-term climate trends and variability. Our analysis demonstrates that the 2000s
were an exceptional decade with extraordinary upper Arctic Ocean freshening and
intermediate Atlantic water warming. We note that the Arctic ...