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Ocean models often struggle to simulate accurate #SouthernOcean circulation, resulting in unrealistic warm conditions. Check out how Leith viscosity parameterisations in NEMO improves the Antarctic circumpolar circulation to model more realistic #oceantemperatures.

👉 Find out more: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2025MS004950

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What we do: upgrade ocean processes in HadGEM & NEMO, enhance JULES land surface, & improve climate–carbon feedbacks.

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