A framework for mesoscale eddy parameterization based on density-weighted averaging at fixed height

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2797-2806

  Greatbatch, R J ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

MESOSCALE EDDY PARAMETERIZATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CIRCULATION MODELING; MESOSCALE EDDY; PARAMETERIZATION;

EID: 0035439554     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2797:AFFMEP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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