Barotropic tides in the South Atlantic Bight

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1-17

  Blanton, Brian O ^a   Werner, Francisco E ^a   Seim, Harvey E ^a   Luettich, Richard A ^a   Lynch, Daniel R ^b   Smith, Keston W ^b   Voulgaris, George ^c   Bingham, Frederick M ^d   Way, Francis ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^e Applied Technology and Management Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Barotropic tide; Finite element model; South Atlantic Bight

Indexed keywords

BAROTROPIC TIDE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT; WORLD;

EID: 14744291050     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002455     Document Type: Article

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