Circulation of the Southern Ocean

Published: 23 November 2015
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Chief Investigator, Dr Andy Hogg, from the ANU hub of ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science worked with UNSW collaborators and the National Computational Infrastructure’s VizLab team, using a high-resolution ocean model, to produce the animation.

The visualization has revealed underwater ocean storms generated by eddies, waterfalls of cold dense water that plummet two kilometres off the Antarctic Continental Shelf into the abyss and underwater waves hundreds of metres high.

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