Double Kelvin waves over the Newfoundland shelf-break

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 101-111

  Wright, Daniel G ^a   Xu, Zhigang ^b  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; KELVIN WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHELF BREAK; TRAPPED WAVE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GRAND BANKS; LABRADOR SEA;

EID: 4344680234     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: 14809214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3137/ao.420202     Document Type: Article

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