EPOC scientists are presenting their work at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in Glasgow, 22-27 February 2026. Below is a summary of project contributions to the conference programme.
Monday 23 February 2026
08:30 – 10:00, Clyde Auditorium: Frajka-Williams (co-chair) – Atlantic Ocean Connectivity Across Latitudes: Large-Scale Processes, Observations, Modeling, and Impacts I Oral
12:45 – 13:45, Clyde Auditorium: Frajka-Williams, Blaker, de Steur & Brown (presenters) – Town Hall on AMOC Observations in Transition: Metrics, Technologies, and Strategies
Tuesday 24 February 2026
10:30 – 12:30, Clyde Auditorium: Science Plenaries – Frajka-Williams & Mitra
08:30 – 10:00, Hall 1: Frajka-Williams (co-chair) – Atlantic Ocean Connectivity Across Latitudes: Large-Scale Processes, Observations, Modeling, and Impacts IV Oral
Monday 23 February 2026
15:10 – 15:20, Hall 3: de Steur et al. Observed Changes in Arctic Freshwater and Sea Ice Export through Fram Strait over more than three Decades – 1992-2024
Tuesday 24 February 2026
14:23 – 14:33, Hall 1: Msadek et al. Role of Aerosol Forcing and Internal Variability in AMOC Evolution Since 1950
Thursday 25 February 2026
11:50 – 12:00, Hall 3: Hewitt et al. Using North Atlantic Deep Ocean Archives to Determine the Magnitude of AMOC Weakening During the 8.2 ka BP Climate Event
14:10 – 14:20, Hall 3: Thornalley et al. Using Grain Size Reconstruction of the DWBC to Explore How Changes in the AMOC Lower Limb Relate to Abrupt Climate Events During the Past 90,000 years
08:30 – 08:41, Hall 3: Palter et al. The central role of the Labrador Sea in the ventilation of the deep North Atlantic
Monday 23 February 2026, 16:00 – 18:00, Hall 4
Doglioni et al. North Atlantic Current pathways: interaction with the Mann Eddy, 42°N
Larsen et al. Iceland-Faroe Overflow revealed by in-situ Observations
McPerson et al. The Northward Flowing East Greenland Current: Recent Observations of Persistent Reversed Flow at 79°N
Mertens et al. North Atlantic Current—Deep Western Boundary Current Interaction in the Northwest Atlantic
Vilela-Silva et al. Which Core of the Deep Western Boundary Current Drives AMOC variability at Flemish Cap?
Tuesday 24 February 2026, 16:00 – 18:00, Hall 4
Fan et al. The downward limb of the AMOC in storm- and eddy-resolving global coupled ICON simulations
Ferster et al. The role of model resolution and background mean-state on shaping the AMOC response to abrupt CO2 forcing
Madan et al. Understanding The Uncertainty In Simulated AMOC Changes To Historical Greenhouse Gas Emissions in CMIP6
Rapanague et al. Modeling meridional AMOC connectivity: dependence on resolution and timescale relative to RAPID and OSNAP
Wett et al. Measuring Ocean Bottom Pressure for Geostrophic Reference Velocities
Weds 25 February 2026, 16:00 – 18:00, Hall 4
Baumann et al. How Storm Trajectories Impact the Norwegian Atlantic Current: Insights from Observations and a High-Resolution Model