On the branching of the Kuroshio west of Kyushu

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C2, 1996, Pages 3851-3857

  Hsueh, Y ^a   Lie, Heung Jae ^b   Ichikawa, Hiroshi ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRANCHING; CURRENT OBSERVATIONS; THEORY; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS;

PACIFIC, KUROSHIO CURRENT;

EID: 0029750481     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95JC03754     Document Type: Article

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