Antarctic Circumpolar Current response to zonally averaged winds

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
• Main Authors: Gille, Sarah T., Stevens, David P., Tokmakian, Robin T., Heywood, Karen J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Drake Passage; Curl; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/15900/; https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/15900/1/DS_24.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1029/1999JC900333

Coherence analysis techniques are used to compare Southern Ocean wind forcing with Antarctic Circumpolar Current transport. Winds are derived from five different products: ERS winds that have been bin-averaged, weekly gridded ERS winds produced by the Centre ERS d'Archivage et de Traitement, 5...