The Wintertime Subtropical Current in the Northwestern Pacific
The strong wintertime westward current in the northwestern Pacific between 18°N and 23°N was investigated using data from satellite-tracked drifters. The decadal strengthening of the negative wind stress curl and trade wind in the subtropical area north of Hawaii and west of 150°E drives the decadal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/26-1_lee.pdf |