Dynamics of Transport and Variability in the Denmark Strait Overflow

James B. Girton

The overflow of dense water from the Nordic Seas through the Denmark Strait is one of the primary sources of the deep water in the world’s
\noceans. In 1998, a rapid high-resolution survey on the F/S Poseidon with expendable profilers (XCP/XCTD) collected velocity, temperature,
\nand salinit