Abstract: Motivated by observational data and recent numerical simulations showing that ageostrophic effects may play an important role in the dynamics and transport of large-scale vortices in the atmosphere and the oceans, the ...

Abstract: n situ measurements obtained during the 2010 COUPLING cruise were analyzed in order to fully characterize the velocity structure of the coastal Bransfield Current. An idealized two-layer shallow-water model was used to ...