Tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean chlorophyll response to MJO forcing

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Jin, Daeho ^a   Murtugudde, Raghu ^a   Waliser, Duane E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICAL MODEL; EKMAN PUMPING; GRID POINTS; MIXED LAYER; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OCEAN CHLOROPHYLL; OCEAN-COLOR SATELLITES; PRIMARY MECHANISM; PRIMARY SOURCES; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE CHLOROPHYLL; SURFACE WINDS; TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN; TURBULENT MIXING; UPPER OCEAN PROCESS;

CHLOROPHYLL;

NUTRIENTS;

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL; EKMAN PUMPING; MIXED LAYER; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OCEAN COLOR; SATELLITE DATA; SEASONAL VARIATION; TURBULENT MIXING; WIND FORCING;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 84869467869     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JC008015     Document Type: Article

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