Ekman estimates of upwelling at Cape Columbine based on measurements of longshore wind from a 35-year time-series

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn , Issue 21, 1999, Pages 433-436

  Johnson, A S ^a   Nelson, G ^a  

^a MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; MEASUREMENT; WIND;

COASTAL CIRCULATION; EKMAN TRANSPORT; UPWELLING; WIND STRESS;

CAPE COLUMBINE; SOUTH AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

AQUILEGIA;

EID: 0033400957     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776199784125971     Document Type: Article

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