Eddy formation through the interaction between the Leeuwin Current, Leeuwin Undercurrent and topography

The surface and subsurface circulation off south-west Australia was simulated using the Regional Ocean Modelling System (ROMS), a primitive equation ocean model with terrain-following s-coordinates. The major currents in this region- the Leeuwin Current and Leeuwin Undercurrent- were reproduced by s...

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Main Authors: Rennie, Susan, Pattiaratchi, C., McCauley, Robert
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8971