Salinity variability in the Arabian Sea

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Joseph, Sudheer ^a   Freeland, Howard J ^b  

^a INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SERVICES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FREQUENCIES; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WATER;

ARABIAN SEA; ATMOSPHERIC COUPLING; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; SALINITY VARIABILITY;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; ROSSBY WAVE; SALINITY; WATER MASS;

DRYAS IULIA;

EID: 21044447928     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL022972     Document Type: Article

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