Thermohaline circulation enhanced by wind forcing

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1506-1516

  Tsujino, Hlroyuki ^a   Suginohara, Nobuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; WIND FORCING;

EID: 0033405561     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1999)029<1506:TCEBWF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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