Improved estimates of global ocean circulation, heat transport and mixing from hydrographic data

Nature

Volumn 408, Issue 6811, 2000, Pages 453-457

  Ganachaud, Alexandre ^a,b   Wunsch, Carl ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Centre Bretagne   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLIMATE VARIATION; HEAT FLUX; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATMOSPHERE; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HEAT; MODEL; OCEANIC REGIONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY; WIND;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0034707034     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35044048     Document Type: Article

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