Current measurements of the Japan Sea proper water and the intermediate water by ALACE floats

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 359-368

  Yanagimoto, Daigo ^a   Taira, Keisuke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ALACE float; Current measurement; Intermediate circulation; Japan Sea

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VELOCITY; DRIFTER; INTERMEDIATE WATER; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 0141688402     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025572112019     Document Type: Article

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