A two-layer wind-driven ocean model in a multiply connected domain with bottom topography

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2395-2404

  Krupitsky, Alexander ^a,b   Cane, Mark A ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

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EID: 0006936466     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1997)027<2395:ATLWDO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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