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thermobaricity: a standalone construct

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Physical oceanography

the dependence of seawater's thermal expansion on pressure, which can drive vertical motion and water mass change when parcels move up or down.

In physical oceanography, thermobaricity refers to the dependence of seawater's thermal expansion on pressure, which can drive vertical motion and water mass change when parcels move up or down. This meaning comes from McDougall (1987) in Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans.[1]

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  1. McDougall, T. J. (1987). Thermobaricity, cabbeling, and water-mass conversion. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 92(C5), 5448-5464. https://doi.org/10.1029/jc092ic05p05448

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