Mesoscale and diel to monthly variability of CO2 and carbon fluxes at the ocean surface in the northeastern Atlantic

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Merlivat, Liliane ^a   Davila, Melchor Gonzalez ^b   Caniaux, Guy ^a   Boutin, Jacqueline ^a   Reverdin, Gilles ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION; OCEAN ENGINEERING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

1-D MODELS; ABRUPT CHANGE; ANTHROPOGENIC CARBON; ATMOSPHERIC CO; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CARBON BUDGETS; CARBON FLUXES; DIEL CYCLES; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; DIURNAL MIXED LAYER; ECHELLE; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; IN-SITU; LAGRANGIAN; MESOSCALE; MESOSCALE ACTIVITY; MESOSCALE EDDY; NET COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS; NORTHEAST ATLANTIC OCEAN; OCEAN SURFACES; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; SUBPOLAR MODE WATERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; FUGACITY; MESOSCALE EDDY; METABOLISM; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEA SURFACE; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 67649204458     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JC004657     Document Type: Article

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