Predictability of drifter trajectories in the tropical Pacific Ocean

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2691-2720

  Ozgokmen T M ^a   Piterbarg, L I ^a   Mariano, A J ^a   Ryan, E H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; MARKOV PROCESSES; TRAJECTORIES; TURBULENCE;

CLIMATOLOGY CURRENTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DATA ASSIMILATION; DRIFTER; PARTICLE MOTION; PREDICTION; TRAJECTORY;

(TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035439565     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2691:PODTIT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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