A linear equivalent barotropic model of the antarctic circumpolar current with realistic coastlines and bottom topography

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1803-1824

  Krupitsky, Alexander ^a,b   Kamenkovich, Vladimir M ^a,c   Naik, Naomi ^a   Cane, Mark A ^a  

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

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAROCLINIC MODE; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY EFFECTS; CURRENTS; FLOW MODELLING; LINEAR EQUIVALENT BAROTROPIC MODEL;

SOUTHERN OCEAN, ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT;

EID: 0030436152     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1996)026<1803:ALEBMO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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