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Salinity Variability and Its Role in the Barrier-Layer Formation during TOGA-COARE
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: During the intensive observation period of TOGA-COARE between November 1992 and February 1993, two R/V Franklin cruises, FR09/92 and FR01/93, were carried out to study the response of oceanic surface layer temperature and ...
Dianeutral Motion, Water Mass Conversion, and Nonlinear Effects on the Density Ratio in the Pacific Thermocline
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The averaged hydrography of Levitus has been used to form maps of various quantities that contribute to dianeutral advecion in the Pacific thermocline. On much of the ?26.50? neutral surface cabbeling and thermobaricity ...