On the near surface momentum balance in the Yucatán Channel

The horizontal momentum balance in the upper layers of the Yucatán Channel is examined for a period of 22 months, from September 1999 to June 2001, using subsurface currents from ADCP measurements at eight moorings across the channel, pressure measurements from coastal pressure sensors on both sides...

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Main Authors: A. Badan, J. Ochoa, J. Sheinbaum, J. Candela, M. Marín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2008-11-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2008/01/marin.pdf