Estimates of dissipation in the ocean mixed layer using a quasi-horizontal microstructure profiler

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 992-1004

  Greenan, B J W ^a   Oakey, N S ^a   Dobson, F W ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; LAKES; MICROSTRUCTURE; WIND STRESS;

OCEAN MIXED LAYERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; MIXED LAYER; PROFILER; TURBULENCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SCOTIAN SHELF;

EID: 0035302776     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<0992:EODITO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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