Momentum fluxes in the Bryan-Cox ocean circulation model

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1400-1413

  Bell, M J ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0343049373     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1998)015<1400:MFITBC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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