Geoelectric monitoring of wind-driven barotropic transports in the Baltic Sea

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1655-1664

  Nilson, Jenny A U ^a   Sigray, Peter ^a   Tyler, Robert H ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLOW VELOCITY;

BALTIC SEA; BAROTROPIC FLOW; SHALLOW-WATER CIRCULATION MODEL; WINTER CIRCULATION;

WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLOW VELOCITY; WIND;

BAROTROPIC MOTION; ELECTRIC FIELD; GEOELECTRIC FIELD; MONITORING SYSTEM; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VELOCITY PROFILE; WIND-DRIVEN CURRENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 35348864879     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH2068.1     Document Type: Article

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