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RISDistribution and Modification of North Pacific Intermediate Water in the Kuroshio-Oyashio Interfrontal Zone
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A multiship CTD survey was conducted in the Kuroshio-Oyash interfrontal zone in the area of 30°?41°N, 140°E?180° from May to June 1992 to examine the distribution, modification process, and formation site of North Pacific ...
ADCP-Referenced Kuroshio and Oyashio Water Transports for North Pacific Intermediate Water Formation*
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The ADCP-referenced geostrophic circulation of the Oyashio and Kuroshio waters in the density range 26.6?27.2 σ? in the Kuroshio?Oyashio interfrontal zone is examined by synoptic observations with a CTD and shipboard ADCP ...
North Pacific Intermediate Water in the Kuroshio/Oyashio Mixed Water Region
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The North Pacific Intermediate Water (NPIW) originates as a vertical salinity minimum in the mixed water region (MWR) between the Kuroshio and Oyashio, just east of Japan. Salinity minima in this region are examined and ...