Effects of eddy variability on the circulation of the Japan/East Sea

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 247-256

  Jacobs, G A ^a   Hogan, P J ^a   Whitmer, K R ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STENNIS SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Altimeter; Eddies; Japan Sea; Numerical modeling; Reynolds stress

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; MARGINAL SEA; MESOSCALE EDDY;

SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 0032707218     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007898131004     Document Type: Article

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