Northward Penetration of Antarctic Intermediate Water off Northwest Africa

• Published in: Journal of Physical Oceanography
• Main Authors: Machín, Francisco, Pelegrí, Josep Lluís
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Meteorological Society 2009
• Subjects: Antarctic; Cierva; Antarc*; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/15364; https://doi.org/10.1175/2008JPO3825.1

24 pages, 20 figures, 1 tables In this article, historical and climatological datasets are used to investigate the seasonal northward propagation of Antarctic Intermediate Waters (AAIW) along the eastern margin of the North Atlantic subtropical gyre. A cluster analysis for data north of 26°N shows t...