Preconditioning of Polynya Formation by Ocean Mixing at Maud Rise, Antarctica

Xingchi WANG1, Alberto Naveira Garabato2, Bieito Fernandez Castro2, Xin Wang3, Sebastiaan Swart4, Marcel du Plessis4, Aditya Narayanan5, Alessandro Silvano2, Louis Clement6 and Margaret Lindeman7, (1)University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, (2)University of Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, United Kingdom, (3)University of Delaware, College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, Newark, United States, (4)University of Gothenburg, Department of Marine Sciences, Gothenburg, Sweden, (5)University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, United Kingdom, (6)National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom, (7)Harvard University, Cambridge, United States