Basin-scale topographic waves in the Gulf of Riga

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1129-1140

  Raudsepp, Urmas ^a   Beletsky, Dmitry ^b   Schwab, David J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; STORMS; WIND EFFECTS;

TOPOGRAPHIC WAVES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BAROTROPIC MOTION; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

BALTIC SEA;

EID: 0038817755     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2003)033<1129:BTWITG>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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