A wind-forced modeling study of the Canary Current System from 30° N to 42.5° N

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === A high-resolution, multi-level, primitive equation ocean model is used to investigate the roles of wind forcing and irregular coastline geometry in the generation of currents, eddies, jets and filaments in the Canary Current System (CCS) fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bryan, Daniel W.
Other Authors: Batteen, Mary L.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/9165