Evaluating Southern Ocean response to wind forcing

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Part A: Solid Earth and Geodesy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 423-428

  Gille, S T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; WIND FORCING;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0032784211     PISSN: 14641895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1464-1895(99)00053-8     Document Type: Article

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