Fig. 9: Seasonal cycle of chlorophyll a in the eastern tropical North Atlantic. | Nature Communications

Fig. 9: Seasonal cycle of chlorophyll a in the eastern tropical North Atlantic.

From: Surface cooling caused by rare but intense near-inertial wave induced mixing in the tropical Atlantic

Fig. 9

a Seasonal cycle of chlorophyll a averaged over a box in the vicinity of the PIRATA buoy (9°N–11.5°N, 23–26°W) for the years 2002–2012. b–d Monthly mean (2002–2012) chlorophyll a distribution for the respective months February, June, and August. The PIRATA buoy position is indicated as cyan star.

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