A numerical study of the Lagrangian circulation in the Gulf of California

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-12

  Velasco Fuentes, O U ^a   Marinone, S G ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Advection; Flow geometry; Gulf of California; Unsteady flow

Indexed keywords

LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032885443     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(98)00097-9     Document Type: Article

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