Simulations of sub-mesoscale oceanic convection and ice-ocean interactions in the Greenland Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 6-7, 1999, Pages 1427-1455

  Backhaus, Jan O ^a   Kämpf, Jochen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; ICE COVER; ICE-OCEAN COUPLING; OCEANIC CONVECTION; SEA ICE;

GREENLAND SEA;

EID: 0033151606     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00029-6     Document Type: Article

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