Three-dimensional wind-driven coastal circulation past a headland

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1430-1438

  Winant, Clinton D ^a  

^a INTEGRATIVE OCEANOGRAPHY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COASTAL ZONES; WIND EFFECTS;

BAROTROPIC MODEL; FLUID PARCELS; WIND-DRIVEN COASTAL CIRCULATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PRESSURE GRADIENT; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

EID: 33748509353     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JPO2915.1     Document Type: Article

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