West Florida continental shelf response to upwelling favorable wind forcing: 2. Dynamics

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 104, Issue C10, 1999, Pages 23427-23442

  Li, Zhenjiang ^a   Weisberg, Robert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; SHELF DYNAMICS; UPWELLING; WIND FORCING;

FLORIDA SHELF; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 0033569079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc900205     Document Type: Article

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