Role of eddies in chlorofluorocarbon transport in wind-driven oceanic layers

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2491-2508

  Ishida, Akio ^a,b   Sasai, Yoshikazu ^a   Yamanaka, Yasuhiro ^a,c  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WIND EFFECTS;

HIGH-RESOLUTION NUMERICAL MODEL; TRACER DISTRIBUTION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CFC; EDDY; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; MIXED LAYER; NUMERICAL MODEL; OVERTURN; THERMOCLINE; TRACER; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (SOUTH); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

EID: 36348996534     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JPO3125.1     Document Type: Article

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