Sea-State-dependent momentum fluxes for ocean modeling

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2714-2725

  Saetra, Øyvind ^a   Albretsen, Jon ^a   Janssen, Peter A E M ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOMENTUM; SEA LEVEL; STORMS; WATER WAVES; WIND STRESS;

EKMAN CURRENTS; OCEAN CIRCULATION; STOKES DRIFT;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

CIRCULATION MODELING; EKMAN TRANSPORT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; STORM SURGE; WIND STRESS; WIND VELOCITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

EID: 38549085701     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007JPO3582.1     Document Type: Article

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