A modeling study of the coastal eastern boundary current system off Iberia and Morocco

To investigate the Northern Canary Current System (NCCS), results from four numerical experiments of increasing complexity are examined. Experiment I, which uses seasonal wind forcing only, shows that, as expected, wind forcing is the key generative mechanism for the current, upwelling, meander, edd...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martinez, Johnny R.
Other Authors: Batteen, Mary L.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/13626