Evaluation of baroclinic effects on mean water levels in Guanabara Bay

ABSTRACT This study analyzes hydrodynamic aspects of the Guabanara Bay estuarine system, which is in the southern coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hydrodynamic circulation patterns were characterized, with and without the influence of baroclinic pressure gradients due to water density d...

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Main Authors: Verônica Silveira de Andrade, Paulo Cesar Colonna Rosman, José Paulo Soares de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2318-03312019000100245&tlng=en