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Altimeter measurements of ocean eddies and ice

The influence of meso-scale eddies on the current field and thermal structure of the southeastern Arabian Sea

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Pages 5479-5496 | Received 05 Feb 2013, Accepted 28 Apr 2014, Published online: 08 Aug 2014

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