Research Catalog

Title

The FRAM atlas of the Southern Ocean / Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Deacon Laboratory, David J. Webb [and others].

Author

Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Deacon Laboratory (Great Britain)

Publication

Swindon [Wiltshire] : Natural Environment Research Council, [1991], ©1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Webb, David J.
• Natural Environment Research Council (Great Britain)
• British Oceanographic Data Service.
• Bidston Observatory (Birkenhead, England)

Description

67 pages : color charts; 43 x 60 cm

Alternative Title

• Atlas of the Southern Ocean.
• Fine Resolution Antarctic Model atlas of the Southern Ocean.

Subjects

• Oceanography > Antarctic Ocean > Atlases
• Ocean circulation > Antarctic Ocean > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Hydrography > Antarctic Ocean > Data processing
• Submarine topography > Antarctic Ocean > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Salinity > Antarctic Ocean > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Oceanography > Antarctic Ocean > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Multigrid methods (Numerical analysis)
• Ocean temperature > Antarctic Ocean > Charts, diagrams, etc
• Ocean circulation > Antarctic Ocean > Mathematical models

Note

• As issued, in a case 46 x 62 cm.
• "The model covers the whole of the ocean south of 24₀S with a resolution of 0.25 degrees in the north-south direction and 0.5 degrees in the east-west direction ... The model has 32 levels in the vertical"--Introd., p. 7.
• "The model data set used to produce the present atlas is available in computer readable form from the British Oceanographic Data Centre, Bidston Observatory, Birkenhead, Merseyside L43 7RA, UK. They will also provide documentation and software for handling the data set. The data are in IEEE floating point format and are about 90 Mbytes long"--Introd., p. 9.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 66).

ISBN

1855310368

OCLC

• 59922454
• ocm59922454

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries