Significant sink of ocean-eddy energy near western boundaries
Ocean eddies generated through instability of the mean flow are a vital component of the energy budget of the global ocean1-3. In equilibrium, the sources and sinks of eddy energy have to be balanced. However, where and how eddy energy is removed remains uncertain3,4. Ocean eddies are observed to pr...
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| Materialtyp: | Journal article |
| Språk: | English |
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2010
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