Labrador Sea Water formation and its relationship to buoyancy forcing

Anastasia Romanou1, M Susan Lozier2, Feili Li2, Kayla Rosann Flynn3, Maria Aristizabal-Vargas3 and Joy Romanski4, (1)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (2)Duke University, Durham, NC, United States, (3)Trinnovim, New York, NY, United States, (4)Columbia University of New York/NASA GISS, New York, NM, United States