360 JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY VOLUME 34 Thermohaline Structure in the Subarctic North Pacific Simulated in a General Circulation Model*

The Miami Isopycnic Coordinate Ocean Model configured with 1 � horizontal resolution and 23 layers is used to examine processes that maintain the mesothermal structure, a subsurface temperature inversion, in the subarctic North Pacific. The model successfully reproduces the mesothermal structure con...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Endoh, Shang-ping Xie, Bo Qiu
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.145.957
http://iprc.soest.hawaii.edu/~xie/endo2jpo.pdf