Seasonal variations of upper ocean transport from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean via Indonesian Straits

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2930-2944

  Potemra, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEASONALITY; STRAIT; THROUGHFLOW; UPPER OCEAN; VOLUME TRANSPORT;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDONESIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033500357     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1999)029<2930:SVOUOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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