New Developments in Mode-Water Research Dynamic and Climatic Effects /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kubokawa, Atsushi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Xie, Shang-Ping (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kobashi, Fumiaki (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Mitsudera, Humio (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Oceanography.; Atmospheric sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Physics.; Atmospheric Sciences.

This book consists of the articles from the special issue of “New developments in mode-water research: Dynamic and climatic effects” in the Journal of Oceanography, Vol. 68 No. 1, 2012, comprising 10 chapters that cover a wide spectrum of topics. Topics range from the formation, circulation, and var...

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• Roles of Mode Waters in the Formation and Maintenance of Central Water in the North Pacific
• Interannual Variations of the Hawaiian Lee Countercurrent Induced by Potential Vorticity Variablitiy in the Subsurface
• Interannual Variability of the North Pacific Subtropical Countercurrent: Role of Locan Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction
• Response of the North Pacific Subtropical Countercurrent and Its Variability to Global Warming
• Interannual Variations in Low Potential Vorticity Water and the Subtropical Countercurrent in an Eddy-Resolving OGCM.