On vertical structure of wind-driven sea surface currents

TittelOn vertical structure of wind-driven sea surface currents
PublikasjonstypeJournal Article
Utgivelseår2008
ForfattereKudryavtsev, VN, Dulov, V, Shrira, V, Malinovsky, V
TidsskriftJournal of Physical Oceanography
Volum38
Antall sider2121-2144
Utgivelsedato2008
UtgiverAmerican Meteorological Society
Sammendrag

The vertical structure of wind-driven sea surface currents and the role of wind-wave breaking in its formation are investigated by means of both field experiments and modeling. Analysis of drifter measure- ments of surface currents in the uppermost 5-m layer at wind speeds from 3 to 15 m s

DOIDOI: 10.1175/2008JPO3883.1
Refereed DesignationUnknown
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