New Developments in Mode-Water Research Dynamic and Climatic Eff

This book consists of the articles from the special issue of “New developments in mode-water research: Dynamic and climatic effects” in the Journal of Oceanography, Vol. 68 No. 1, 2012, comprising 10 chapters that cover a wide spectrum of topics. Topics r

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Atsushi Kubokawa • Shang-Ping Xie Fumiaki Kobashi • Humio Mitsudera Editors

New Developments in Mode-Water Research Dynamic and Climatic Effects

Previously Published in Journal of Oceanography Volume 68, Number 1, 2012

Editors Atsushi Kubokawa Faculty of Environmental Earth Science Hokkaido University Sapporo Japan Fumiaki Kobashi Faculty of Marine Technology Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Tokyo Japan

Shang-Ping Xie International Pacific Research Center and Department of Meteorology SOEST, University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI USA Humio Mitsudera Institute of Low Temperature Science Hokkaido University Sapporo Japan

ISBN 978-4-431-54161-5 ISBN 978-4-431-54162-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54162-2 Springer Tokyo Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012948956 © The Oceanographic Society of Japan and Springer 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

J Oceanogr (2012) 68:1–3 DOI 10.1007/s10872-011-0090-8

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New developments in mode-water research: Dynamic and climatic effects

New developments in mode-water research: an introduction Shang-Ping Xie • Atsushi Kubokawa • Fumiaki Kobashi • Humio Mitsudera

Published online: 4 December 2011 Ó The Oceanographic Society of Japan and Spr