Tidal currents in the Gulf of California: Intercomparisons among two- and three-dimensional models with observations

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 275-301

  Marinone, S G ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gulf of California; POM and HAMSOM models; Tidal currents

Indexed keywords

TIDAL CURRENT; TIDAL MODELING;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034212720     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v26i2.579     Document Type: Article

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