RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES, VOL. 20, ES6011, doi:10.2205/2020ES000720, 2020


Table 3. Thermohaline Contents and Associated Transports Integrated Over the Volume of the Long-Lived Cyclonic and Anticyclonic Eddies in the LB
Characteristics Group 1Group 2Group 3Group 4
CE ACE CE ACE CE ACE CE ACE
Date of birth 1998-2000- 2004- 2015- 2003-2001- 2017- 1993-
12-1110-02 10-22 07-30 08-2812-31 08-15 11-18
Lifetime (days) 68 132 81 120 72 76 64 48
Thickness, m 550 600 300 760 260 410 300 340
Radius, km 36.63 30.52 18.59 39.96 34.41 29.14 26.92 53.83
Moving speed , m/s 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.06
Volume ($\times 10^{12}$, m$^3$) 2.32 1.61 0.33 1.50 0.97 0.69 0.68 2.73
Volume transport (Sv) 1.29 1.11 0.23 0.80 0.10 0.32 0.43 2.18
AT ($\times 10^{19}$, J) -1.84 0.38 -0.15 1.23 -0.59 0.68 -0.6 1.76
AS ($\times 10^{11}$, kg) -2.3 0.42 -0.18 0.87 -0.95 1.07 -1.02 2.87
Heat transport ($\times 10^{13}$, W) -1.04 0.19 -0.12 0.27 -0.08 0.20 -0.37 1.3
Salt transport ($\times 10^{5}$, kg s$^{-1}$) -1.33 0.19 -0.14 0.19 -0.13 0.32 -0.68 2.05
Total heat transport -17.68 10.45 -10.56 39.42 -0.88 1.6 -1.48 1.3
($\times 10^{13}$, W)
Total salt transport -22.61 10.45 -12.32 27.74 -1.43 2.56 -2.72 2.05
($\times 10^{5}$, kg s$^{-1}$)
Annual heat transport -7.07 4.18 -4.22 15.76 -0.35 0.64 -0.59 0.52
($\times 10^{12}$, W)
Annual salt transport -9.04 4.18 -4.93 11.10 -0.57 1.02 -1.09 0.82
($\times 10^{4}$, kg s$^{-1}$)

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Citation: Belonenko Tatyana, Vadim Zinchenko, Svetlana Gordeeva, Roshin P. Raj (2020), Evaluation of heat and salt transports by mesoscale eddies in the Lofoten Basin, Russ. J. Earth Sci., 20, ES6011, doi:10.2205/2020ES000720.


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