Modelling deep-water formation in the north-west Mediterranean Sea with a new air–sea coupled model: sensitivity to turbulent flux parameterizations
In the north-western Mediterranean, the strong, dry, cold winds, the Tramontane and Mistral, produce intense heat and moisture exchange at the interface between the ocean and the atmosphere leading to the formation of deep dense waters, a process that occurs only in certain regions of the world....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Ocean Science |
| Online Access: | https://www.ocean-sci.net/13/1093/2017/os-13-1093-2017.pdf |