Evidence of abyssal eddies in the Brazil Basin

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Weatherly, Georges ^a   Arhan, Michel ^b   Mercier, Herle ^b   Smethie Jr , William ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Centre Bretagne   (France)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep western boundary current; Eddies; Eddy merging

Indexed keywords

ABYSSAL CIRCULATION; MESOSCALE EDDY; NORTH ATLANTIC DEEP WATER; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037092386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Outflows and overflows
2. Lagrangian observations of Meddy formation during a Mediterranean Undercurrent Seeding Experiment
3. Observations of an anticyclonic eddy of 18°C water in the Sargasso Sea
4. Mesoscale variability transition from the western to the eastern Atlantic and 48°N
5. Wamr outbreaks of the Gulf Stream in the Sargasso Sea
6. The coalescene of two East Australian current warmcore eddies
7. Observations of small eddies in the Beaufort Sea
8. Circulation, transport and bottom boundary layers of the deep currents in the Brazil Basin
9. The subthermocline lens D1, I, Description of water properties and velocity profiles
10. Direct measurements of the deep circulation with the Brazil Basin
11. Circulation in the deep Brazil Basin
12. Brunt-Väisäilä frequency and Rossby radii in the South Atlantic
13. Submesoscale, coherent vortices in the ocean
14. Mesoscale and seasonal variability of the circulation in the western Mediterranean
15. Alignment of lenses; laboratory and numerical experiments
16. Spreading of the labrador sea water in the eastern North Atlantic
17. Two-layer geostrophic vortex dynamics, part 2, Alignment and two-layer V-states
18. On the total geostrophic circulation of the South Atlantic Ocean: Flow patterns, tracers, and transports
19. Anticyclonic eddies generated near the Corner Rise Seamounts
20. Float trajectories in the deep Western boundary current and deep equatorial jets in the tropical Atlantic
21. Meddy trajectories in the Canary Basin measured during the SEMAPHORE experiment, 1993-1995
22. Evolution of the Deep Western boundary current of Antarctic bottom water in the Brazil Basin
23. A deep saline eddy in the West European Basin
24. Merging and migration of two meddies
25. Eddy generation in the Mediterranean undercurrent
26. Distribution and spreading of Red Sea Water and salt lens formation in the northwest Indian Ocean
27. The Namib Col current
28. Gulf Stream cold core rings: Their physics, chemistry and biology
29. Eulerian measurements of the deep Western boundary current of North Atlantic deep water at 18°S
30. Circulation at the western boundary of the South and equatorial Atlantic: Exchanges with the ocean interior