Bottom-mounted Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCP) from three nearshore moorings in St Helena Bay, South Africa, Feb-Apr 2011 ...

St Helena Bay ADCP ... : Concurrent nearshore measurements of current velocity from three moorings offshore of Elands Bay, within St Helena Bay, Southern Benguela, in water depths of ~22 m (mooring 3), ~50 m (mooring 2) and ~62 m (mooring 1).The data were originally presented in "Lucas, A. J.,...

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Main Author: Andrew J Lucas
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 2020
Subjects:
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-60
m
Mean Sea Level
completed
license
oceans
SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
St Helena Bay
Phytoplankton Blooms
Land-sea Breeze
ADCP
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler
velocity
current speed
mooring
in situ
physical oceanography
WGS 84
grid
St. Helena
Fearon
South Atlantic Ocean
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.15493/dea.mims.26052101
https://api.odp.saeon.ac.za/catalog/SAEON/go/10.15493/DEA.MIMS.26052101
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Summary:St Helena Bay ADCP ... : Concurrent nearshore measurements of current velocity from three moorings offshore of Elands Bay, within St Helena Bay, Southern Benguela, in water depths of ~22 m (mooring 3), ~50 m (mooring 2) and ~62 m (mooring 1).The data were originally presented in "Lucas, A. J., Pitcher, G. C., Probyn, T. A., & Kudela, R. M. (2014, March). The influence of diurnal winds on phytoplankton dynamics in a coastal upwelling system off south -western Africa. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography,101,50–62. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.01.016", and were further investigated in "Fearon, G., Herbette, S., Veitch, J., Cambon, G., Lucas, A. J., Lemarié, F., & Vichi, M. (2020). Enhanced vertical mixing in coastal upwelling systems driven by diurnal‐inertial resonance: Numerical experiments. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125, e2020JC016208. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JC016208". ...

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