Lagrangian eddy scales in the Northern Atlantic Ocean

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2425-2440

  Lumpkin, Rick ^a   Treguier, Anne Marie ^a   Speer, Kevin ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINETIC ENERGY; SAMPLING;

SURFACE DRIFTER;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DRIFTER; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MESOSCALE EDDY; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036752986     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485-32.9.2425     Document Type: Article

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