Influence of stratification on residual tidal currents in the Yellow Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 104, Issue C7, 1999, Pages 15679-15701

  Lee, Sang Ho ^a   Beardsley, Robert C ^b  

^a Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESIDUAL FLOW; SEMIENCLOSED SEA; STRATIFICATION; TIDAL CURRENT;

YELLOW SEA;

EID: 16444381789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc900108     Document Type: Article

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