A test of the ability of TOPEX/POSEIDON to monitor flows through the drake passage

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C5, 1996, Pages 11935-11947

  Woodworth, P L ^a   Vassie, J M ^a   Hughes, C W ^a   Meredith, M P ^b  

^a Centre for Coastal and Marine Sciences   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETER DATA; ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT; CIRCULATION; FLOW MONITORING; FRAM; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SUBSURFACE PRESSURE; TOPEX/POSEIDON; WOCE;

ANTARCTICA, DRAKE PASSAGE; SOUTHERN OCEAN, DRAKE PASSAGE;

EID: 0029903585     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC00350     Document Type: Article

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