Idealized model simulations of barotropic flow on the Catalan shelf

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 173-198

  Gjevik, Bjørn ^a   Moe, Halvard ^a   Ommundsen, Atle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Catalan shelf; Mesoscale eddies; Numerical model; Particle motion; Shelf dynamics; Slope currents; Topographic steering

Indexed keywords

BAROTROPIC MOTION; BOTTOM FRICTION; CONTINENTAL SHELF; EDDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POTENTIAL VORTICITY; SHELF DYNAMICS;

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EID: 0036197791     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(01)00053-X     Document Type: Article

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