Flow structure and transport in the Yucatan Channel

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 10-1-10-4

  Sheinbaum, Julio ^a   Candela, Julio ^a   Badan, Antoine ^a   Ochoa, José ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN ENGINEERING;

FLOW STRUCTURE;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CHANNEL FLOW; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SEMIENCLOSED SEA; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT;

GULF OF MEXICO; YUCATAN CHANNEL;

EID: 0036476236     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013990     Document Type: Article

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