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Towed observations of internal waves in the upper ocean

Creator:

Spoering, Thomas James

Abstract:

Observations between 20 and 40 m depth were made with a towed thermostor chain in the North Pacific. Despite the rapid vertical variation of buoyancy frequency, spectra of isotherm displacements are in fair agreement with other observations and with the Garrett-Munk model. The spectra show evidence of a shoulder and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis