Do box inverse models work?

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 291-308

  McIntosh, Peter C ^a   Rintoul, Stephen R ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOX INVERSE MODELS; CIRCULATION MODELLING; INTERFACIAL FLUXES; ISOPYCNIC SURFACES;

EID: 0030879608     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1997)027<0291:DBIMW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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