The velocity field in the northeast Atlantic from satellite-tracked drifting buoys

Data from 36 surface drifters (Holey Socks) were collected for a period of 23 months from July 1991 to May 1993 in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean between the Azores Islands and the Canary Islands as a part of the SUBDUCTION experiment. The position informat Approved for public release; distribution is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giannetti, Paolo.
Other Authors: Paduan, Jeffrey D., Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.), Oceanography, Collins, Curtis
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 1993
Subjects:
Drifting Buoys
Subduction
Lagrangian time scales
Lagrangian length scales
Diffusivity
Azores Current
Azores Front
ARGOS System
Eddy Kinetic Energy
Surface Current
Northeast Atlantic
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10945/39941
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Summary:Data from 36 surface drifters (Holey Socks) were collected for a period of 23 months from July 1991 to May 1993 in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean between the Azores Islands and the Canary Islands as a part of the SUBDUCTION experiment. The position informat Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Lieutenant Commander, Italian Navy http://archive.org/details/thevelocityfield1094539941

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