Wind-driven coastal circulation in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico

Sea surface current measurements and wind stress and sea surface temperature satellite data were used to study the effect of northerly wind events (Tehuanos) on coastal dynamics in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico. The winter 2005 observations show a significant change in the intensity and direction...

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Main Authors: FA Velázquez-Muñoz, JA Martínez, C Chavanne, R Durazo, P Flament
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2011-05-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/1920