Changes in upwelling and its water sources in the California Current System driven by different wind forcing

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 170-191

  Song, Hajoon ^a   Miller, Arthur J ^a   Cornuelle, Bruce D ^a   Di Lorenzo, Emanuele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjoint model; California Current System; Upwelling; Upwelling source waters; Wind stress curl

Indexed keywords

ADJOINT MODELS; CALIFORNIA CURRENT SYSTEMS; SOURCE WATERS; UPWELLING; WIND STRESS CURL;

CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN HABITATS;

WIND STRESS;

ADJOINT METHOD; COASTAL WATER; EKMAN PUMPING; EKMAN TRANSPORT; MODELING; OCEANIC CURRENT; UPWELLING; WIND FORCING; WIND STRESS; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 80053130164     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2011.03.001     Document Type: Article

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