Coastal embayment circulation due to atmospheric cooling

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 104, Issue C12, 1999, Pages 29801-29816

  Wang, X H ^a   Symonds, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; BAY; COASTAL CIRCULATION; COOLING;

AUSTRALIA; JERVIS BAY; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 0033573494     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc900183     Document Type: Article

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