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Tellus Volume 6, 1954 - Issue 1

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A Practical Method for the Prediction of the Surface Currents of the OceanFootnote
¹ The writer wishes to thank Dr C. O’D. Iselin for reading this paper and suggesting several important improvements.
The opinions expressed in this paper are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Hydrographic Office or U.S. Navy.
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² I. Normal: basic, as “a basic condition”, exclusive of superimposed variables- not an average.

Louis A. PostOceanographer U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office

Pages 59-62 | Received 04 Jun 1952, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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