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Wind-Driven Currents in the Tropical Pacific
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: An analysis is made of the ensemble mean ageostrophic near-surface circulation measured by 1503 Lagrangian drifters drogued to 15-m depth in the tropical Pacific between 1987 and 1994. It was found that the physical model ...
A Lagrangian Description of the Western Equatorial Pacific Response to the Wind Burst of December 1992: Heat Advection in the Warm Pool
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: During the Tropical Oceans Global Atmosphere (TOGA) Coupled Ocean?Atmosphere Response Experiment (COARE) intensive observing period (IOP), sustained westerly winds were observed between 20 December 1992 and 10 January 1993 ...