On wind-driven mid-latitude convection in ocean general circulation models

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 517-525

  Ribbe, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

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Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; EKMAN TRANSPORT; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL;

EID: 0032714554     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v51i4.14116     Document Type: Article

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