MAPPING HIGH SEA WINDS FROM SPACE

[...] internal wave breaking in the ocean interior is considered to be important for the upwelling branch of the global thermohaline circulation (Gargett 1984), but uncertainties remain in estimating energy flux for ocean mixing due to wind fluctuations (Watanabe and Hibiya 2002; Wang and Huan 2004)...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2007-12, Vol.88 (12), p.1965-1978
Hauptverfasser: Sampe, Takeaki, Xie, Shang-Ping
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:[...] internal wave breaking in the ocean interior is considered to be important for the upwelling branch of the global thermohaline circulation (Gargett 1984), but uncertainties remain in estimating energy flux for ocean mixing due to wind fluctuations (Watanabe and Hibiya 2002; Wang and Huan 2004).
ISSN:0003-0007
1520-0477
DOI:10.1175/BAMS-88-12-1965