Subinertial slope-trapped waves in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1475-1485

  Hallock, Z R ^a   Teague, W J ^b   Jarosz, E ^b  

^a PLANNING SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; BAROCLINIC; CURRENT VARIABILITY; CURRENT VELOCITY; FLORIDA; KELVIN WAVES; LOOP CURRENT; MOORED ARRAYS; NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO; TO EFFECT;

DOPPLER EFFECT;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; BAROCLINIC WAVE; CURRENT VELOCITY; KELVIN WAVE; TRAPPED WAVE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 67949123282     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JPO3925.1     Document Type: Article

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