The Abyssal Ocean: Its Dynamics and Role in Climate

Explore the dynamics and climate impact of the abyssal ocean in this 56-minute virtual seminar presented by Professor Raffaele Ferrari from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Delve into the fascinating world of deep ocean currents, their formation, and their crucial role in regulating Earth's climate system. Gain insights into cutting-edge research on abyssal ocean circulation patterns and their implications for global climate models. Learn about the complex interactions between ocean topography, density gradients, and mixing processes that shape the abyssal ocean's behavior. Discover how understanding these deep-sea dynamics can improve our ability to predict and mitigate climate change impacts.

GPC Virtual Seminar Series: Prof. Raffaele Ferrari