The monsoon currents in the north Indian Ocean

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-120

  Shankar, D ^a   Vinayachandran, P N ^b   Unnikrishnan, A S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF WATER; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RAIN; WATER WAVES; WIND EFFECTS;

MONSOON CURRENTS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

ALTIMETRY; CURRENT; EKMAN PUMPING; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; HYDROGRAPHY; MONSOON; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; OPEN OCEAN; SEASONAL VARIATION;

(NORTH); ARABIAN SEA; BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN COAST; INDIAN OCEAN; OMAN; SOMALIA; SRI LANKA;

EID: 0036256975     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(02)00024-1     Document Type: Review

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