Annual and interannual changes in the North Atlantic STMW layer properties

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 8 PART 1, 2001, Pages 2066-2086

  Alfultis, M A ^a   Cornillon, P ^a  

^a US Coast Guard Academy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

SUBTROPICAL MODE WATERS (STWMS);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; MODE WATER; SUBTROPICAL REGION; WATER MASS;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035415362     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2066:aaicit>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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