Vertical structure reveals eddy lifetime in the Greenland Sea

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Ronski, S ^a   Budeus G ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; SURFACE WATERS; VORTEX FLOW;

COHERENT VORTICES; DEEP WATER FORMATION; GREENLAND SEA; VERTICAL STRUCTURE;

SEAWATER;

DEEP WATER; HYDROGRAPHY; OCEANIC CONVECTION; SURFACE WATER; VORTEX FLOW; WATER FLOW;

ARCTIC OCEAN; GREENLAND SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 33746426661     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL026045     Document Type: Article

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