SOFAR float Mediterranean outflow experiment data from the second year, 1985-86

• Main Authors: Zemanovic, Marguerite E., Richardson, Philip L., Valdes, James R., Price, James F., Armi, Laurence
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 1988
• Subjects: Ocean currents; Scripps; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1912/7494

In October, 1984, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution SOFAR float group began a three-year-long field program to observe the low frequency currents in the Canary Basin. The principal scientific goal was to learn how advection and diffusion by these currents determine the shape and amplitude of...