Seasonal characteristics of hydrography, turbulence and dispersion near Ilha Grande (RJ), Brazil, based on R/V "Prof. W. Besnard" data

Seasonal differences in sigma-t (1.8)3 temperature (4.0ºC) and salinity (0.9‰) were observed during February/June 1976 in the vicinity of Ilha Grande off the coast of Brazil Estimates of static and dynamic stability were made through the calculation of Brunt-Vaisala frequencies and Richardson number...

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Main Authors: Yoshimine Ikeda, Merritt Raymond Stevenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1982-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87591982000100002