Inertial dissipation method applied to derive turbulent fluxes over the ocean during the surface of the ocean, Fluxes and interactions with the atmosphere/Atlantic stratocumulus transition experiment (SOFIA/ASTEX) And structure des echanges mer-Atmosphere, Proprietes des heterogeneites oceaniques: Recherche experimentale (SEMAPHORE) Experiments with low to moderate wind speeds

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 102, Issue C9, 1997, Pages 21115-21129

  Dupuis, Helene ^a   Taylor, Peter K ^c   Weill, Alain ^a   Katsaros, K ^b  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER EXCHANGES; AIR/WATER EXCHANGE; INERTIAL DISSIPATION METHOD; OCEAN; SOFIA/ASTEX; SOFIA/ASTEX/SEMAPHORE; TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; TURBULENT FLUX; TURBULENT TRANSFER; WIND STRESS;

EID: 0031423404     PISSN: 21699275     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JC00446     Document Type: Article

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