Modeling the 1998-2003 summer circulation and thermal structure in Lake Michigan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Beletsky, Dmitry ^a   Schwab, David ^b   McCormick, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CIRCULATION MODELING; GYRE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; THERMAL STRUCTURE;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33845601278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JC003222     Document Type: Article

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