Buoyancy-driven current during cooling periods in Ise Bay, Japan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Fujiwara, Tateki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; Coastal currents; Convection; Cooling; Estuarine circulation; Shelf dynamics

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY FORCING; COASTAL CIRCULATION; COASTAL CURRENT; FRESHWATER INPUT;

HONSHU; ISE BAY; JAPAN;

EID: 0344945447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jc001521     Document Type: Article

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