The Rossby radius in the Arctic Ocean

The first (and second) baroclinic deformation (or Rossby) radii are presented north of ~60° N, focusing on deep basins and shelf seas in the high Arctic Ocean, the Nordic seas, Baffin Bay, Hudson Bay and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, derived from climatological ocean data. In the high Arctic Ocea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. J. G. Nurser, S. Bacon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-11-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:http://www.ocean-sci.net/10/967/2014/os-10-967-2014.pdf