Seasonal variations of the surface currents in the Tsushima Strait

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-232

  Yoshikawa, Yutaka ^a   Masuda, Akira ^a   Marubayashi, Kenichi ^a   Ishibashi, Michiyoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

HF radar; Surface currents; Tsushima Strait; Tsushima Warm Current

Indexed keywords

COUNTERCURRENT; EDDY; EKMAN TRANSPORT; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; OCEANIC CURRENT; RADAR; SEASONAL VARIATION;

JAPAN; KOREA STRAIT; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN; TSUSHIMA CURRENT; TSUSHIMA STRAIT;

EID: 77951755561     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-010-0020-1     Document Type: Article

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