Southern Ocean - extreme Warm event Analysis of dynamical Forcing and iMpacts (SO-WARM)
Sofia Darmaraki
Sofia Darmaraki


What was the driver of the strong summer 2017 marine heatwave (MHW)? What was the MHW impact on physical processes?
Approach
- Investigate the drivers behind the strong February 2017 Marine Heatwave in the Southern Ocean.
Methods
- ECCOV4r4 (1992-2017)
- Heat Budget (0-50m)
- Adjoint Model (Lag 18 months)
- EMU Convolution Tool