Can variations in mixed layer depth explain variations in SST decorrelation timescales in the North Atlantic and North Pacific?

Martha W Buckley1, Laifang Li2, M Susan Lozier3 and Nicholas Foukal3, (1)George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, (2)Duke Univ-Earth & Ocean Sci, Durham, NC, United States, (3)Duke University, Durham, NC, United States