Observations of Irminger Sea Anticyclonic Eddies
International audience Mesoscale anticyclonic eddies in the Irminger Sea are observed using a mooring and a glider. Between 2002 and 2009, the mooring observed 53 anticyclones. Using a kinematic model, objective estimates of eddy length scales and velocity structure are made for 16 eddies. Anticyclo...
Published in: | Journal of Physical Oceanography |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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HAL CCSD
2013
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Online Access: | https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00836621 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00836621/document https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00836621/file/%5B15200485%20-%20Journal%20of%20Physical%20Oceanography%5D%20Observations%20of%20Irminger%20Sea%20Anticyclonic%20Eddies.pdf https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-11-0155.1 |