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Upper-Ocean Inertial Currents Forced by a Strong Storm. Part I: Data and Comparisons with Linear Theory

D'Asaro, Eric A; Eriksen, Charles C.; Levine, Murray D.; Paulson, Clayton A.; Niiler, Peter; Van Meurs, Pim (American Meteorological Society, 1995-11)

A strong, isolated October storm generated 0.35–0.7 m s⁻¹ inertial frequency currents in the 40-m deep mixed layer of a 300 km×300 km region of the northeast Pacific Ocean. The authors describe the evolution of these cur ...