The Azores Countercurrent

New light is shed on Worthington's concept of the North Atlantic circulation, postulating the existence of two anticyclonic gyres. This concept, which seems to have been laid to rest in the last decade, has now been reinforced by the results of a simple linear Sverdrup circulation model yieldin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Onken, Reiner
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: AMS (American Meteorological Society) 1993
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Online Access:https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/42387/
https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/42387/1/1520-0485%281993%29023_1638_tac_2.0.co%3B2.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1993)023<1638:TAC>2.0.CO;2