Annual rossby wave in the Southern Indian ocean: Why does It "Appear" to break down in the middle ocean?

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 54-74

  Wang, L ^a   Koblinsky, C J ^a   Howden, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; CLIMATOLOGY; GRAVITATION; ISOTHERMS; WATER WAVES;

ROSSBY WAVES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; DISSIPATION; ROSSBY WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

(SOUTH); INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0035062149     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<0054:ARWITS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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