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Submesoscale currents in the ocean

This article is a perspective on the recently discovered realm of submesoscale currents in the ocean. They are intermediate-scale flow structures in the form of density fronts and filaments, topographic wakes and persistent coherent vortices at the surface and throughout the interior. They are creat...

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Autor principal: McWilliams, James C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27279778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2016.0117