A finite volume model simulation for the Broughton Archipelago, Canada

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-47

  Foreman, M G G ^a   Czajko, P ^a,b   Stucchi, D J ^a   Guo, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Fjords; Fresh water flux; Ocean currents; Surface winds; Tidal currents; Wind driven circulation

Indexed keywords

FJORDS; FRESH WATER FLUX; SURFACE WINDS; TIDAL CURRENTS; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

AGRICULTURE; AQUACULTURE; OCEAN CURRENTS; WATER; WIND EFFECTS;

SIMULATORS;

CIRCULATION MODELING; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; OCEANIC CURRENT; TIDAL CURRENT; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; BROUGHTON ARCHIPELAGO; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 67650576817     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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