Three-Dimensional Structure of Optimal Nonlinear Excitation for Decadal Variability of the Thermohaline Circulation
ZU Zi-Qing1, 2 
, MU Mu3, 1 , Henk A. DIJKSTRA4
, MU Mu
Three-Dimensional Structure of Optimal Nonlinear Excitation for Decadal Variability of the Thermohaline Circulation |
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ZU Zi-Qing
, MU Mu |
| Figure 5 Decadal THC variations measured by objective function J t in the nonlinear model initialized by optimal temperature CNOP_T + nonlinear and salinity CNOP_S + nonlinear perturbations and in the tangent linear model initialized by optimal temperature CNOP_T + linear and salinity CNOP_S + linear perturbations. |
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