On dynamically consistent eddy fluxes

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 123-146

  Berloff, Pavel S ^a,b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamical decomposition; Eddy fluxes; Mesoscale oceanic eddies

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEEDBACK; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VORTEX FLOW;

EDDY COMPONENTS; EDDY FLUXES; LARGE-SCALE CURRENTS; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT (WBC);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EDDY; FLUX MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OCEANIC CURRENT;

EID: 17544363189     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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