Seasonal flow reversals of intermediate waters in the canary current system east of the Canary Islands

• Published in: Journal of Physical Oceanography
• Main Authors: Machín, Francisco, Pelegrí, Josep Lluís, Fraile-Nuez, Eugenio, Vélez-Belchí, Pedro, López Laatzen, Federico, Hernández Guerra, Alonso
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Meteorological Society 2010
• Subjects: Antarctic; Cierva; Las Palmas; Antarc*; Orca
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/80238; https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JPO4320.1

8 pages, 6 figures, 1 table Two 9-yr current-meter and salinity records, together with climatological data, reveal marked seasonal variability of the intermediate flow at a key location in the Canary Basin. The region is characterized by a summer (July-September) and early fall (October) northward p...