The Antarctic Circumpolar Current and the oceanic heat and freshwater budgets

Authors

Daniel T. Georgi, Exxon Production Research Company, P.O. Box 2189, Houston, Texas, 77001, U.S.A.
John M. Toole, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, NOAA, Seattle, Washington, 98105, U.S.A.

Abstract

Hydrographic sections that span the Antarctic Circumpolar Current are used to estimate the zonal heat and freshwater transports south of Africa, New Zealand and America. These in tum are used to calculate the exchanges of heat and freshwater between the three major oceans....

Recommended Citation

Georgi, Daniel T., and John M. Toole. 1982. "The Antarctic Circumpolar Current and the oceanic heat and freshwater budgets." Journal of Marine Research 40, (S). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal_of_marine_research/1639