Buoyancy-driven circulation in the Red Sea

Buoyancy-driven circulation in the Red Sea

Thesis: Ph. D., Joint Program in Physical Oceanography (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences; and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution), 2014.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zhai, Ping, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Other Authors:	Amy S. Bower and Lawrence J. Pratt.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2015
Subjects:	Joint Program in Physical Oceanography. Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Ocean circulation Mathematical models Ocean currents
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/95561

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