Global Mean Response of Model Physics to Global
Warming (2040-2060)
Average
Range
Seasonally Stratified Regions
Period when Mixed Layer < 100 m
+17 days (7%)
0 to 46 days
Permanently Stratified Oligotrophic Gyres
Expansion of Area
8%
4% to 11%
Increase in Stratification
7%
5% to 10%
Equatorial Upwelling (±15°)
Change
-6%
-2% to -15%