Seasonal and Mesoscale Variability of the Kuroshio Near Its Origin

The Kuroshio is the most important current in the North Pacific. Here, we present historical data and recent observations of the Kuroshio off the coasts of Taiwan and the Philippine Archipelago, with a focus on its origins. Seasonal climatologies from shipboard hydrographic and velocity measurements...

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Main Authors: Daniel L. Rudnick, Sen Jan, Luca Centurioni, Craig M. Lee, Ren-Chieh Lien, Joe Wang, Dong-Kyu Lee, Ruo-Shan Tseng, Yoo Yin Kim, Ching-Sheng Chern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2011-12-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/24-4_rudnick.pdf