The LatMix Summer Campaign: Submesoscale Stirring in the Upper Ocean

Lateral stirring is a basic oceanographic phenomenon affecting the distribution of physical, chemical, and biological fields. Eddy stirring at scales on the order of 100 km (the mesoscale) is fairly well understood and explicitly represented in modern eddy-resolving numerical models of global ocean...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Callies, Joern (Contributor), Ferrari, Raffaele (Contributor)
Other Authors: Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Meteorological Society, 2016-03-02T02:11:28Z.
Subjects:
Online Access:Get fulltext