Surface flow structure of the Gulf Stream from composite imagery and satellite-tracked drifters

A unique set of coutemporaneous satellite-tracked drifters and five-day composite Advanced Very High Resolution Radionmeter (AVHRR) satellite imagery of the North Atlantic has been analyzed to examine the surface flow structure of the Gulf Stream. The study region was divided into two sections, grea...

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Main Authors: C. P. Mullen, A. D. Kirwan, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1994-01-01
Series:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Online Access:http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/1/64/1994/npg-1-64-1994.pdf