Circulation features in the Japan/East Sea related to statistically obtained wind patterns in the warm season

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 214-225

  Trusenkova, Olga ^a   Nikitin, Aleksandr ^b   Lobanov, Vyacheslav ^a  

^a IL ICHEV PACIFIC OCEANOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Pacific Fisheries Research Center   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Branching of the Tsushima current; Cyclonic gyre; Japan East Sea; Modelling; North Pacific; Ocean circulation; Oceanic fronts; Wind stress curl

Indexed keywords

BRANCHING OF THE TSUSHIMA CURRENT; CYCLONIC GYRE; JAPAN/EAST SEA; MODELLING; NORTH PACIFIC; OCEAN CIRCULATION; OCEANIC FRONTS; WIND STRESS CURL;

FOURIER ANALYSIS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

WIND STRESS;

ANTICYCLONE; CIRCULATION MODELING; GYRE; OCEANIC FRONT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WIND DIRECTION; WIND FORCING; WIND STRESS; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 68749095074     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2009.02.019     Document Type: Article

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