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Adele Morrison

Graduate Student

Room J7.208, Jaeger 7 Building,
Research School of Earth Sciences,
The Australian National University,
Canberra 0200
AUSTRALIA

T: +61 2 6125 9958
F: +61 2 6257 2737
E: adele.morrison@anu.edu.au


Southern Ocean model


Research Interests

My PhD research involves the use of high resolution, idealised numerical models to improve our understanding of the dynamics of the large scale circulation in the Southern Ocean.

 

Publications

A. K. Morrison and A. McC. Hogg (2013), On the relationship between Southern Ocean overturning and ACC transport, J. Phys. Ocean., 43, 140-148.

A. K. Morrison, A. McC. Hogg, and M. L. Ward (2011), Sensitivity of the Southern Ocean overturning circulation to surface buoyancy forcing, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L14602, doi:10.1029/2011GL048031.

Selected presentations

October 2012, Controls on the Southern Ocean overturning sensitivity: buoyancy forcing, wind stress and eddies. GFDL, Princeton, USA.

October 2012, Southern Ocean overturning and its relationship to past and future climates. Physical Oceanography Dissertation Symposium, Lihue, USA.

September 2012, The role of Southern Ocean overturning in past and future climates. Climate Change Research Centre Seminar Series, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

June 2012, The role of Southern Ocean overturning in past and future climates. Polar Oceans Seminar Series, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, UK.

June 2012, The role of Southern Ocean overturning in past and future climates. Physical Oceanography and Climate Seminar Series, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK.

February 2012, Interplay between the zonal transport and meridional overturning in the Southern Ocean. Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, USA.

December 2011, Sensitivity of the Southern Ocean overturning circulation to surface buoyancy forcing. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA.

August 2011, Sensitivity of the Southern Ocean overturning circulation to surface buoyancy forcing. MIT Oceanography and Climate Sack Lunch Seminar Series, Cambridge, USA.

August 2011, Upstream basin circulation of rotating, hydraulically controlled flows. WHOI GFD Program, Woods Hole, USA.

June 2011, Sensitivity of the Southern Ocean overturning circulation to surface buoyancy forcing. AMS Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics, Spokane, USA.