The Atlantic Ionian stream

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 129-156

  Robinson, A R ^a   Sellschopp, J ^b   Warn Varnas, A ^c   Leslie, W G ^a   Lozano, C J ^a   Haley Jr , P J ^a   Anderson, L A ^a   Lermusiaux, P F J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATO UNDERSEA RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c STENNIS SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic Ionian Stream; Error Subspace Statistical Estimation; Strait of Sicily

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHY; ITALY;

CLIMATOLOGY; MODELING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0032897102     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(98)00079-7     Document Type: Article

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