Fig. 1: Atlantic Water pathway through the Nordic Seas into the Barents Sea and Arctic Ocean.
From: Cyclones modulate the control of the North Atlantic Oscillation on transports into the Barents Sea
Overview of bathymetry, main currents transporting Atlantic Water towards the Arctic Ocean, and names of important islands, seas and currents. The BSO section where transports are evaluated in the model is highlighted by a white line. The wider shelf of Svalbard is encircled by a dashed white line. EGC East Greenland Current, NASC Norwegian Atlantic Slope Current, BSO Barents Sea Opening, BISC Bear Island Slope Current.
