Water mass distributions in the Southern Ocean derived from a parametric analysis of mixing water masses

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  de Brauwere, Anouk ^a   Jacquet, Stéphanie H M ^a   De Ridder, Fjo ^a   Dehairs, Frank ^a   Pintelon, Rik ^a   Schoukens, Johan ^a   Baeyens, Willy ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ESTIMATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MIXING; PARAMETERIZATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER MASS;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 34547893799     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003742     Document Type: Article

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