Improving ocean angular momentum estimates using a model constrained by data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1775-1778

  Ponte, Rui M ^a   Stammer, Detlef ^b   Wunsch, Carl ^c  

^a ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); ROTATION; TORQUE; WIND STRESS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM;

GEOPHYSICS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; CURRENT; MODELING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

EID: 0035333948     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011671     Document Type: Article

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