Fig.3. Potential energy required for displacement of water masses. Contours in ergs per gram assuming 1 cm3 weighs 1 g (see eqn. 7). HLW = high-latitude water; SMW = salinity maximum water (See Fig. 1).

RISE in Meters
ENTER
DELTA DENSITY 1000*(rhoSMW-rhoHLW)
ENTER
POTENTIAL ENERGY REQUIRED
Ergs/gram

X Axis
Rise in Meters
Y Axes
Temp HLW deg. C
Delta Density
Potential Energy
Ergs/Gram

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