Seasonal variability of the upper warmwatersphere in the Canary Basin

Two years of periodic XBT data, along seven transects covering the Canary Basin, were examined to analyse the seasonal cycle of the upper layers of the warmwatersphere. This is characterised by seasonal storage/release of heat in the surface mixed layer and by the winter formation of a subsurface po...

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Main Authors: A. W. Ratsimandresy, J. L. Pelegrí, A. Marrero-Díaz, A. Hernández-Guerra, A. Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2001-07-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/720