Seasonal evolution of upper ocean thermal structure between Tasmania and Antarctica

• Published in: Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
• Main Authors: Rintoul, SR, Donguy, JR, Roemmich, DH
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science Ltd 1997
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience; Glaciology; Austral; South Tasman Rise; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0967-0637(96)00125-2; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/12653

We describe the upper ocean thermal structure between Tasmania and Antarctica based on thirteen repeat temperature sections occupied between 1991 and 1994. The sections cross three main fronts. The subtropical front is found between Tasmania and the South Tasman Rise in each of the sections. The sub...