Simulation of the seasonal cycle in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean

S. G.H. Philander, R. C. Pacanowski

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Abstract

Simulation of the seasonal cycle in the tropical Atlantic Ocean with a multi‐level primitive equation numerical model yields remarkably realistic results including the separation of the Brazilian Current from the coast and the reversal of the Countercurrent. This paper is not subject to U.S. copyright.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)802-804
Number of pages3
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
Volume11
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1984

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Geophysics
  • General Earth and Planetary Sciences

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