Analysis of time-varying wind-induced currents in the North Channel of the Irish Sea, using empirical orthogonal functions and harmonic decomposition

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1269-1300

  Hall, Philip ^a   Davies, Alan M ^a  

^a Centre for Coastal and Marine Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empirical orthogonal functions; Harmonic decomposition; Irish Sea; Wind induced currents

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WIND FORCING; WIND-DRIVEN CURRENT;

IRISH SEA;

EID: 0036275234     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(02)00013-4     Document Type: Article

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