Low-frequency variability of the exchanged flows through the Strait of Gibraltar during CANIGO

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 4051-4067

  Lafuente, Jesús García ^a   Delgado, Javier ^a   Vargas, Juan Miguel ^a   Vargas, Manuel ^b   Plaza, Francisco ^a   Sarhan, Tarek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; WIND STRESS;

SEMIANNUAL SIGNAL;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; INFLOW; OUTFLOW; SEASONAL VARIATION; STRAIT; WATER EXCHANGE;

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR;

EID: 0036035562     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00142-X     Document Type: Article

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