Seasonal and interannual variations in the daily cycle of winds over the Galápagos

Journal of Climate

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 4522-4530

  Hartten, Leslie M ^a   Datulayta, Pauline A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY; TROPOSPHERE; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIND;

INTERANNUAL VARIATIONS; SEASONAL VARIATIONS; SURFACE LAYERS; VERTICAL MIXING;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROPOSPHERE; WIND FIELD;

ECUADOR; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 11844277140     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/3217.1     Document Type: Article

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