On the Atlantic inflow to the Caribbean Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 211-243

  Johns, William E ^a   Townsend, Tamara L ^b   Fratantoni, David M ^c   Wilson, W Douglas ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d ATLANTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean Sea; Circulation; Transports

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIND;

TOPOGRAPHY;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

INFLOW; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; OVERTURN; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA;

LUCIA;

EID: 0036165120     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(01)00041-3     Document Type: Article

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