Surface signature of Mediterranean water eddies in the Northeastern Atlantic: effect of the upper ocean stratification
Meddies, intra-thermocline eddies of Mediterranean water, can often be detected at the sea surface as positive sea-level anomalies. Here we study the surface signature of several meddies tracked with RAFOS floats and AVISO altimetry. <br><br> While pushing its way through...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Ocean Science |
| Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/8/931/2012/os-8-931-2012.pdf |