Wind stress over the open ocean

An automatic inertial dissipation system was used during three cruises of the RRS Discovery in the Southern Ocean to obtain a large data set of open-ocean wind stress estimates. The wind speed varied from near-calm to 26 m/s, and the sea-air temperature differences ranged from -8 to +4°C. It is show...

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Main Author: Yelland, Margaret J.
Published: University of Southampton 1997
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.242239