Tidal currents and mixing at the INSTANT mooring locations

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 331-373

  Robertson, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Indonesian Seas; Indonesian Throughflow; INSTANT program; Internal tides; Mixing

Indexed keywords

BAROCLINIC; BAROCLINIC TIDES; BAROTROPIC; BEAM PROPAGATION; BLOW DOWN; CONFIDENCE LIMIT; DATA SETS; DIURNAL TIDES; FIRST HARMONIC; GLOBAL THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; INDONESIAN THROUGHFLOW; INTERNAL TIDES; KINETIC ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; LOCAL REGION; LOMBOK STRAIT; MODEL ESTIMATES; MODEL RESOLUTION; MODEL RESULTS; RETURN FLOW; RMS ERRORS; STEEP SLOPE; THROUGHFLOW; TIDAL ANALYSIS; TIDAL CURRENTS; TIDAL MIXING; TIDAL MODELS; VELOCITY SPECTRUM; VERTICAL PROFILE; VERTICAL SHIFT;

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENT ERRORS; MIXING; MOORING; OCEAN CURRENTS; TIDES; TOOLS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

TIDAL POWER;

BAROCLINIC MOTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTERNAL TIDE; KINETIC ENERGY; MIXING; NUMERICAL MODEL; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; THROUGHFLOW; TIDAL CURRENT; TOPOGRAPHY; VERTICAL PROFILE;

INDONESIAN SEAS; LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS; LOMBOK STRAIT; PACIFIC OCEAN; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 77953872225     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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