
Observational Evidence for Flow between the Subtropical and Tropical Atlantic: The Atlantic Subtropical Cells*
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of physical oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.706
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1520-0485
pISSN - 0022-3670
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0485(2003)033<1783:oeffbt>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - geology , pycnocline , thermocline , isopycnal , oceanography , ocean gyre , gulf stream , boundary current , potential vorticity , intertropical convergence zone , subtropical front , geostrophic wind , north atlantic deep water , climatology , thermohaline circulation , subtropics , water mass , ocean current , vorticity , geography , vortex , precipitation , fishery , biology , meteorology