Ocean Circulation in Three Dimensions - Hardcover

Klinger, Barry A.; Haine, Thomas W. N.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521768438 ISBN 13: 9780521768436

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2019

Synopsis

An innovative survey of large-scale ocean circulation that links observations, conceptual models, numerical models, and theories.

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About the Authors

Barry A. Klinger is Associate Professor in the Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences at George Mason University, Virginia. His primary research interests are large-scale ocean circulation and its effects on climate, which he investigates with numerical models and theory. Since the early 2000s, he has been affiliated with the Climate Dynamics Doctoral program at George Mason University.

Thomas W. N. Haine is Morton K. Blaustein Chair and Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at The Johns Hopkins University. He studies and teaches ocean circulation and the ocean's role in climate and has participated in many oceanographic expeditions. He has pioneered understanding of how the ocean stores and transports trace substances, and is currently investigating how the Arctic and sub-Arctic oceans are responding to, and influencing, climate change.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521768438
• ISBN 13: 9780521768436
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 484