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Hydrographic data-constrained estimates of the global meridional overturning circulation (GMOC) and its interdecadal changes from 1955 to 2017 (NCEI Accession 0276505)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 26, 2026 | Last Modified: 2023-02-06T00:00:00.000+00:00
This dataset contains the decadal means of global meridional overturning circulation(GMOC) and related variables from 1955 to 2017. The dataset is derived from the diagnostic ocean & sea-ice model simulations constrained by historical hydrographic observations.

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