Influence of the transport on the instability of a boundary current

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2806-2815

  Capet, Xavier J ^a   Chérubin, Laurent ^a   Morel, Yves ^a  

^a NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; OCEAN CURRENTS; STABILITY;

POTENTIAL VORTICITY;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BAROCLINIC INSTABILITY; BAROTROPIC INSTABILITY; COASTAL CURRENT; POTENTIAL VORTICITY;

EID: 0036811676     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2002)032<2806:IOTTOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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