Large scale circulation in the Bellingshausen and Amundsen seas as a variational inverse of climatological Data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 103, Issue 3336, 1998, Pages 13011-13022

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

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELLING; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA ASSIMILATION; DENSITY; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; VELOCITY;

AMUNDSEN SEA; BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA;

EID: 0032525769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jc00449     Document Type: Article

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