Wind and boundary driven planetary geostrophic circulation in a polar basin

PhD Thesis The Arctic Ocean circulation is controlled by the interaction of many factors such as bathymetry, wind stress and volume transport across the straits connecting the basin to its marginal seas. In addition, stratification plays an important role in the 3–dimensional circulation, shielding...

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Main Author: Gavilan Pascual-Ahuir, Estanislao
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Newcastle University 2019
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Online Access:http://theses.ncl.ac.uk/jspui/handle/10443/4482