Barotropic tidal mixing effects in a coupled climate model: Oceanic conditions in the Northern Atlantic

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 464-477

  Lee, Hyun Chul ^a,b   Rosati, Anthony ^b   Spelman, Michael J ^b  

^a RSIS Inc   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE; TIDES;

BAROTROPIC TIDES; CLIMATE MODEL; OCEANIC CONDITIONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; BAROTROPIC TIDE; MIXING; MODEL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 24344447556     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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