Articles | Volume 7, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-7-503-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-7-503-2011
Research article
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22 Aug 2011
Research article |  | 22 Aug 2011

Numerical simulation and decomposition of kinetic energy in the Central Mediterranean: insight on mesoscale circulation and energy conversion

R. Sorgente, A. Olita, P. Oddo, L. Fazioli, and A. Ribotti

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