The climode field campaign observing the cycle of convection and restratification over the gulf stream

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1337-1350

  Marshall, J ^a   Andersson, A ^b   Bates, N ^c   Dewar, W ^d   Doney, S ^e   Edson, J ^f   Ferrari, R ^a   Forget, G ^a   Fratantoni, D ^e   Gregg, M ^g   Joyce, T ^e   Kelly, K ^g   Lozier, S ^h   Lumpkin, R ⁱ   Maze, G ^a   Palter, J ^h   Samelson, R ^j   Silverthorne, K ^a   Skyllingstad, E ^j   Straneo, F ^e   Talley, L ^k   Thomas, L ^l   Toole, J ^e   Weller, R ^e   more..

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^d FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^j OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CONDUCTIVITY TEMPERATURE DEPTHS; FIELD CAMPAIGN; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GAS EXCHANGE; GULF STREAM; MESOSCALE STRUCTURE; PROFILING FLOAT; RESTRATIFICATION; SURFACE DRIFTER; WATER FORMATION;

DOPPLER EFFECT; HYDRAULICS; OCEAN STRUCTURES;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

EID: 70450196014     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009BAMS2706.1     Document Type: Article

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