Buoyancy forcing by turbulence above rough topography in the abyssal Brazil Basin

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3476-3495

  St Laurent, Louis C ^a   Toole, John M ^a   Schmitt, Raymond W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; BUOYANCY; TIDES; TURBULENT FLOW; WATER WAVES;

TOPOGRAPHY;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ABYSSAL CIRCULATION; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; BUOYANCY; TURBULENT MIXING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZIL BASIN;

EID: 0035709896     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<3476:BFBTAR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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