
The Response of the North Pacific Ocean to Decadal Variability in Atmospheric Forcing: Wind versus Buoyancy Forcing*
Author(s) -
LuAnne Thompson,
Carol Ladd
Publication year - 2004
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(2004)034<1373:trotnp>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - baroclinity , ekman transport , thermocline , forcing (mathematics) , buoyancy , geology , climatology , internal tide , diabatic , pacific decadal oscillation , middle latitudes , wind stress , atmospheric sciences , oceanography , sea surface temperature , internal wave , physics , mechanics , upwelling , adiabatic process , thermodynamics