Inertial currents in the Indian Ocean derived from satellite tracked surface drifters

Oceanologica Acta - Tập 23 - Trang 635-640 - 2000
P.Kuttan SAJI1, Satheesh C. SHENOI1, Anselm ALMEIDA2, Gangadhara RAO1
1National Institute of Oceanography, Dona-Paula, Goa 403 004, India
2National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa 403 004, India

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