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A Brief History of the Joint Effect of Baroclinicity and Relief (JEBAR ...

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Application <strong>of</strong> <strong>JEBAR</strong><br />

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Reasons for separation <strong>of</strong> Gulf Stream from North<br />

American coast are unclear<br />

– Occurs at zero wind stress curl?<br />

– Bottom topography?<br />

– DWBC effects?<br />

– Cyclonic recirculation?<br />

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GCMs predict separation<br />

~3000 km far<strong>the</strong>r north<br />

Myers, et. al. (1996) able<br />

to accurately predict<br />

separation point using FE<br />

model including <strong>JEBAR</strong>

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