Mesoscale variability of water masses in the Arabian Sea as revealed by ARGO floats

By analysing ARGO float data over the last four years, a few aspects of the mesoscale variability of water masses in the Arabian Sea are described. <br><br> The Red Sea Outflow Water (RSOW) is concentrated in the Southwestern Gulf of Aden, in particular when a cyclonic gy...

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Main Authors: X. Carton, P. L'Hegaret, R. Baraille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:http://www.ocean-sci.net/8/227/2012/os-8-227-2012.pdf