Note on the vertical velocity and diffusive salt flux induced by evaporation and precipitation

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2680-2682

  Warren, Bruce A ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALT FLUX; SEA SURFACES; SPACE AND TIME; SURFACE SALINITIES; SURFACE SEAWATER; VERTICAL VELOCITY;

EVAPORATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SEAWATER; VAPORS;

SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

EVAPORATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SALT WATER; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEAWATER;

EID: 73949146917     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JPO4069.1     Document Type: Article

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