Simulated impact of intraseasonal variations in surface heat and momentum fluxes on the pelagic ecosystem of the Arabian Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Kawamiya, Michio ^a   Oschlies, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabian Sea; Ecosystem; Intraseasonal variations

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; MIXED LAYER; MIXING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE FLUX;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 18544399100     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003jc002107     Document Type: Article

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