Mapping Jets and Eddies in an Eastern Boundary Current

Abstract

This report summarizes results of two large area, high resolution Seasoar/ADCP surveys of the California Current. We conclude that this is a region of intense interactions between jets, eddies, coastal currents and the continental margin.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 24, 1998
Accession Number
ADA342961

Entities

People

  • Adriana Huyer
  • Jack A. Barth
  • P. Michael Kosro
  • Robert L. Smith

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Boundaries
  • California
  • Geographic Regions
  • Gulf Stream
  • High Resolution
  • Military Research
  • Observation
  • Ocean Currents
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Radar
  • Three Dimensional
  • Topography
  • Underwater Acoustics
  • Universities

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.