Modeled Sverdrup flow in the North Atlantic from 11 different wind stress climatologies

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 32, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 373-417

  Townsend, Tamara L ^a   Hurlburt, Harley E ^a   Hogan, Patrick J ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

North Atlantic; Sverdrup flow; Wind stress

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SVERDRUP TRANSPORT; WIND STRESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033884849     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0265(00)00052-X     Document Type: Article

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