Eddy-mean flow energy exchange depends on three variables, according to model
Eddies are large, rotating currents that contribute to ocean mixing and transport of heat and salt in seawater. Importantly, ...
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Eddy-mean flow energy exchange depends on three variables
Eddies are large, rotating currents that contribute to ocean mixing and transport of heat and salt in seawater. Importantly, eddies modify ocean circulation and can influence climate variability by ...
Weather Underground4 年
Gulf of Mexico Loop Current Explainer
The Loop Current flow northwards into the Gulf of Mexico. Every 6-11 months, a bulge in the current cuts off into a clockwise-rotating eddy that then drifts slowly west-southwestward towards Texas.