Evidence supporting a new overflow path feeding the meridional overturning circulation through the Faroe Bank Channel

Leon Chafik1, Hjálmar Hátún2, Bogi Hansen2, Joakim Kjellsson3, Karin Margretha Husgard Larsen2 and H. Thomas Rossby4, (1)Stockholm University, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm, Sweden, (2)Faroe Marine Research Institute, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, (3)GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany, (4)Univ Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, United States