The Kuroshio flow-through in the East China Sea: A numerical model

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-108

  Hsueh, Y ^a   Schultz, John R ^b   Holland, William R ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; CIRCULATION; CURRENTS; KUROSHIO FLOW;

EAST CHINA SEA;

EID: 0031468673     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(97)00008-6     Document Type: Review

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