Modeling of very low frequency motions during RIPEX

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Reniers, A J H M ^a,b   MacMahan, J H ^c   Thornton, E B ^c   Stanton, T P ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; COASTAL ZONES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SEA LEVEL;

CURRENT VELOCITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIP CURRENT; SURF ZONE;

EID: 34548656503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JC003122     Document Type: Article

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