On the effect of a mid-ocean ridge on the sensitivity of dense water formation and marginal sea dynamics to atmospheric forcing: A conceptual model of the Nordic Seas

Stefanie Leonore Ypma1, Michael A Spall2, Erwin Lambert3, Sotiria Georgiou1, Julie Pietrzak1 and Caroline A Katsman1, (1)Delft University of Technology, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Delft, Netherlands, (2)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (3)Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands