Troupin, Charles ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département d'astrophys., géophysique et océanographie (AGO) > GeoHydrodynamics and Environment Research (GHER)
McWilliams, James
Sangrà, Pablo
Langue du document :
Anglais
Titre :
Seasonal variability of the Canary Current: a numerical study
Titre traduit :
[fr] Variabilité saisonière du Courant des Canaries: une étude numérique
Date de publication/diffusion :
01 juin 2011
Titre du périodique :
Journal of Geophysical Research. Oceans
ISSN :
2169-9275
eISSN :
2169-9291
Maison d'édition :
American Geophysical Union (AGU), Washington, Etats-Unis - District de Columbia
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