Observation of the Soya Warm Current using HF ocean radar

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-61

  Ebuchi, Naoto ^a   Fukamachi, Yasushi ^a   Ohshima, Kay I ^a   Shirasawa, Kunio ^a   Ishikawa, Masao ^a   Takatsuka, Toru ^a   Daibo, Takaharu ^a   Wakatsuchi, Masaaki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coastal current; HF radar; Sea of Okhotsk; Soya Warm Current

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; CURRENT; CURRENT VELOCITY; RADAR;

CANADA; LA PEROUSE BAY; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33645029384     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-006-0031-0     Document Type: Article

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