The leaky funnel model revisited
A former publication proposed an idealised view of the global ocean ventilation consisting in a flow through a porous pipe with decreasing section (a leaky funnel). The agreement between the domain-averaged ages as obtained with a coarse-grid 3-D ocean general circulation model (OGCM) and the leaky...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-09-01
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Series: | Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography |
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Online Access: | http://www.tellusa.net/index.php/tellusa/article/view/19131/pdf_1 |