| May 
                    19 | S 1.1: Observed climate changes | 
                 
                  | 11:15 | Introduction 
                    by Convenors | 
                 
                  | 11:20 | Ruth 
                    Curry (Invited) Evolution of Atlantic Ocean properties and circulation from 
                    the tropics to the Arctic
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                  | 11:45 | Martin 
                    Visbeck Is the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation slowing? Results 
                    from Deep Western Boundary Current observations at the exit 
                    of the Labrador Sea
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                  | 12:10 | Eugene 
                    Colbourne Ocean climate variability in the North Atlantic - The importance 
                    of large-scale atmospheric forcing
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                  | 12:25 | Cesar 
                    González-Pola The recent warming of intermediate waters at the Eastern North 
                    Atlantic. Insights from a monthly hydrographical timeseries 
                    at the Bay of Biscay
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                  | 12:40 | Penny 
                    Holliday Reversal 
                    of the 1960s - 1990s freshening trend in the upper ocean of 
                    the north-east North Atlantic and Nordic Seas
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                  | 12:55 | Jorge 
                    Corredor Responsiveness of water mass properties to climate forcing 
                    at the Caribbean Time Series station in the northeastern Caribbean 
                    basin
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                  | 13:10 | Lunch | 
                 
                  | 14:30 | Matthew 
                    H. England Southern Hemisphere westerly wind control over the ocean's 
                    thermohaline circulation
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                  | 15:00 | Douglas 
                    G. Martinson Increased ocean heat along the continental margin of west 
                    Antarctica
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                  | 15:15 | Claus 
                    W. Böning Multi-decadal warming and freshening of the Antarctic Circumpolar 
                    Current
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                  | 15:30 | Skip 
                    McKinnell An high resolution Pacific Decadal Oscillation and some of 
                    its novel characteristics
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                  | 15:45 | Igor 
                    A. Zhabin Influence of rapid regional climate warming on the water mass 
                    formation in the Japan/East Sea
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                  | 16:00 | Coffee 
                    Break | 
                 
                  | 16:30 | Nathaniel 
                    L. Bindoff (Invited) Global changes of the hydrological cycle and ocean renewal 
                    inferred from ocean salinity, temperature and oxygen data
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                  | 17:00 | Simon 
                    A. Josey (new) Impacts of air-sea flux variability on the mid-high latitude North Atlantic Ocean
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                  | 17:15 | Ming 
                    Feng Variability and trend of the heat balance in the southeast 
                    Indian Ocean
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                  | 17:30 | Chris 
                    J.C. Reason Climate variability and change in the Seychelles-Chagos thermocline 
                    ridge of the South West Indian Ocean
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                  | 17:45 | Chikka 
                    Kalyani Devasena Upper ocean variability in the Equatorial Indian Ocean and 
                    the influence of monsoon circulation
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                  | 18:00 | Gaël 
                    Alory Warming of the upper equatorial Indian Ocean and changes in 
                    the heat budget (1960-2000)
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