Mass and heat balances in the Santa Barbara Channel: Estimation, description and forcing

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-155

  Auad, Guillermo ^a   Hendershott, Myrl C ^a   Winant, Clinton D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL; HEAT BUDGET; MASS BALANCE; MASS TRANSPORT; UPWELLING; WIND FORCING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033004789     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(99)00006-3     Document Type: Article

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