A two-dimensional response to a tropical storm on the Gulf of Mexico shelf

Surface current data from drifting buoys and remotely sensed wind data recorded over the continental shelf in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico during the passage of tropical storm Josephine in October 1996 are examined. Drifter data show the existence of a strong surface jet (velocities reaching 1 m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of marine systems 2001-05, Vol.29 (1), p.87-99
Hauptverfasser:	Ohlmann, J.Carter, Niiler, P.Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Continental shelf Earth, ocean, space Ekman current Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Gulf of Mexico Marine Physics of the oceans Thermohaline structure and circulation. Turbulence and diffusion USA, Mexico Gulf Wind
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