The annual cycle of the global ocean circulation as determined by 4D VAR data assimilation

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 73-119

  Wenzel, Manfred ^a   Schröter, Jens ^a   Olbers, Dirk ^a  

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; DATA ASSIMILATION; GLOBAL OCEAN; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

EID: 0035142702     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(00)00048-3     Document Type: Review

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