Ocean circulation variations associated with the Antarctic Circumpolar Wave

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 2947-2950

  Jacobs, G A ^a   Mitchell, J L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; SURFACE WATERS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; SEAWATER; SURFACE WAVES; TEMPERATURE;

ALTIMETER DATA; ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR WAVE; OCEAN CIRCULATION; QUASI-PERIODIC; QUASIGEOSTROPHIC DYNAMICS; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR WAVE; OCEAN CIRCULATION;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; AIR/SEA INTERACTION; ANOMALIES; ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR WAVE; CIRCULATION; OCEAN CIRCULATION; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE HEIGHT;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0030265455     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL02492     Document Type: Article

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