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| • | For
2001 cruises – heat content in upper waters was |
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| negative and in deeper waters was positive |
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| • | Indicates
a net heat loss from surface |
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| • | Heat
source in bottom waters – CDW |
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| • | Difference
between two cruises was negative over |
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| entire water column
(-0.000342 J/m3/day) - mostly from |
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| surface
cooling |
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| • | Little
difference in bottom water heat content between |
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| two
cruises – suggests continual input of warm water |
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