Seasonal cycle of meridional heat transport in the subtropical North Atlantic: A model intercomparison in relation to observations near 25°N

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 231-253

  Böning, Claus W ^a   Dieterich, Christian ^b   Barnier, Bernard ^c   Jia, Yanli ^d  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c LEGI   (France)

^d NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; MARINE APPLICATIONS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; WIND STRESS;

HEAT TRANSPORT;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CIRCULATION MODELING; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

(SUBTROPICAL NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034965339     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(01)00006-4     Document Type: Review

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