A comparison of surface layer and surface turbulent flux observations over the Labrador Sea with ECMWF analyses and NCEP reanalyses

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 383-400

  Renfrew, Ian A ^a   Moore, G W K ^a   Guest, Peter S ^a   Bumke, Karl ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; HEAT FLUX; METEOROLOGY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

TURBULENT FLUX;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ALGORITHM; HEAT FLUX; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; SURFACE FLUX;

LABRADOR SEA;

EID: 0036478876     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2002)032<0383:ACOSLA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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