Structure and variability of the Kuroshio Current in Tokara Strait

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2257-2276

  Feng, M ^a   Mitsudera, H ^a   Yoshikawa, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRAIT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; UNDERCURRENT; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT;

JAPAN; KUROSHIO CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; TOKARA STRAIT;

EID: 0033758955     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2000)030<2257:SAVOTK>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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