Observations of internal tides in the Mozambique Channel

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1-9

  Manders, A M M ^a,b   Maas, L R M ^a   Gerkema, T ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Internal waves; Mozambique Channel

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TIDE;

INDIAN OCEAN; MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 14744291138     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC002187     Document Type: Article

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