Multistate flow devices for geophysical fluid dynamics and climate

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 546-553

  Whitehead, J A ^a   Lawson, W Gregory ^b   Salzig, John ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

01.50.P; 03.40; 90

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044526864     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: 19432909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1339278     Document Type: Article

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