Meaning Water mass formation
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Water mass formationThe tendency to build up the mass or density of a given water type (of temperature T and salinity S characteristics) due to air–sea fluxes or mixing.
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Water mass formationOceanographers talk about water mass formation when a volume of water acquires specific properties, such as temperature and salinity, in interactions with the atmosphere and keeps them while being tra [..]
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