Residual currents in a semi-enclosed bay of the Seto Inland Sea, Japan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1-23

  Guo, Xinyu ^a   Futamura, Akira ^b   Takeoka, Hidetaka ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold bottom water; Diagnostic model; Eddy; Residual current; Seto Inland Sea

Indexed keywords

RESIDUAL FLOW; SEMIENCLOSED SEA;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SETO INLAND SEA; WORLD;

EID: 14744291797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC002203     Document Type: Article

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