On the seasonal cycles and variability of Florida Straits, Ekman and Sverdrup transports at 26° N in the Atlantic Ocean
Since April 2004 the RAPID array has made continuous measurements of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) at 26° N. Two key components of this system are Ekman transport zonally integrated across 26° N and western boundary current transport in the Florida St...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-10-01
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Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/6/837/2010/os-6-837-2010.pdf |