Seasonal volume transport variation in the Tsushima Warm current through the Tsushima Straits from 10 years of ADCP observations

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 539-551

  Fukudome, Ken Ichi ^a   Yoon, Jong Hwan ^a   Ostrovskii, Alexander ^b   Takikawa, Tetsutaro ^c   Han, In Seong ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL FISHERIES UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ADCP; Seasonal variation; Tsushima Straits; Tsushima Warm Current

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; EKMAN TRANSPORT; ESTIMATION METHOD; SEASONAL VARIATION; THERMOHALINE STRUCTURE; TIDAL CHANNEL; VOLUME TRANSPORT;

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

CAMELLIA;

EID: 77954889371     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-010-0045-5     Document Type: Article

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