Diurnal variability of upper ocean temperature and heat budget in the southern Bay of Bengal during October - November, 1998 (BOBMEX-Pilot)

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 267-277

  Murty, V S N ^a   Ramesh Babu, V ^a   Rao, L V G ^a   Prabhu, Chahuta V ^a   Tilvi, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Bay of Bengal; BOBMEX; Eddy diffusivity of heat; Upper ocean heat budget

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; DIURNAL VARIATION; HEAT BUDGET; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; UPPER OCEAN;

BAY OF BENGAL;

EID: 0033815623     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02702200     Document Type: Article

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