Ross Sea large-scale circulation recovered by the variational method

Oceanology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 592-601

  Grotov, A S ^a   Nechaev, D A ^a   Panteleev, G G ^a   Yaremchuk, M I ^a  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

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