Water properties and transport of the Leeuwin Current and Eddies off Western Australia

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1617-1635

  Fieux, Michèle ^a   Molcard, Robert ^a   Morrow, Rosemary ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LEGOS   (France)

Author keywords

Eddy; Hydrology; Indian Ocean; Leeuwin Current; Transport

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; EDDY CURRENTS; HYDROLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW;

ANTARTIC INTERMEDIATE WATER; AUSTRALIA; LEEUWIN CURRENT; WATER PROPERTIES;

WATER;

CURRENT; EDDY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; INDIAN OCEAN; LEEUWIN CURRENT; OCEANIC REGIONS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WORLD;

EID: 23044463787     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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