The influence of wind on the surface waters of Alberni Inlet

Observations of wind, current and surface layer thickness in Alberni Inlet have helped elucidate some of the ways in which the system responds to a surface stress. The energy of the wind and also the current at 2 meters depth is strongly diurnal. Cross-spectral analysis has shown that the two are cl...

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Main Author: Farmer, David Malcolm
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32542