Barotropic mode errors in an Indian Ocean model associated with the GWR method

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Jensen, Tommy G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Barotropic ocean circulation; Gravity wave retardation; Indian Ocean

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; BAROTROPIC WAVE; CLIMATE MODELING; GRAVITY WAVE; OCEAN WAVE;

EID: 0037680443     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8181(02)00188-1     Document Type: Article

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