Wind-forced setup of upwelling, geographical origins, and numerical models: The role of bottom drag

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Middleton, John F ^a   Leth, Ole K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Geographical origin; Numerical boundary condition; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; UPWELLING; WIND FORCING;

EID: 14744288711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC002126     Document Type: Article

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