Volume 69, Issue 2, April 2013

ISSN: 0916-8370 (Print) 1573-868X (Online)

In this issue (12 articles)

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    Instability processes of mesoscale features in the Kuroshio Extension reproduced through assimilation of altimeter data into a quasi-geostrophic model using the variational method

    Yosuke Nishihama, Motoyoshi Ikeda Pages 135-146
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    Distribution of nitrous oxide dissolved in water masses in the eastern subtropical North Pacific and its origin inferred from isotopomer analysis

    Ayako Fujii, Sakae Toyoda, Osamu Yoshida, Shuichi Watanabe… Pages 147-157
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    Pathway and variability of deep circulation around 40°N in the northwest Pacific Ocean

    Kojiro Ando, Masaki Kawabe, Daigo Yanagimoto, Shinzou Fujio Pages 159-174
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    Simultaneous assimilation of surface drifter data, satellite and in situ observations for improved estimates of meso-scale variability in the Kuroshio Extension Region

    Kei Nishina, Yoichi Ishikawa, Toshiyuki Awaji Pages 175-190
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    Interannual variations in the Hawaiian Lee Countercurrent

    Hiroto Abe, Kimio Hanawa, Naoto Ebuchi Pages 191-202
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    A modified method for estimating vertical profiles of turbulent dissipation rate using density inversions in the Kuril Straits

    Masahiro Yagi, Ichiro Yasuda Pages 203-214
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    Dual-polarized ratio algorithm for retrieving Arctic sea ice concentration from passive microwave brightness temperature

    Shugang Zhang, Jinping Zhao, Karen Frey, Jie Su Pages 215-227
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    Impact of atmospheric and physical forcings on biogeochemical cycling of dissolved oxygen and nutrients in the coastal Bay of Bengal

    V. V. S. S. Sarma, B. Sridevi, K. Maneesha, T. Sridevi… Pages 229-243
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    Characteristics of outer shelf water in the East China Sea

    Shigefumi Yanao, Takeshi Matsuno Pages 245-258
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    Large ageostrophic currents in the abyssal layer southeast of Kyushu, Japan, by direct measurement of LADCP

    Akira Nagano, Kaoru Ichikawa, Hiroshi Ichikawa… Pages 259-268
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    High nutrients in the coastal area after heavy rain observed in the central Seto Inland Sea in July 2012

    Kazuo Abe, Norihisa Nakagawa, Katsuyuki Abo, Mutsumi Tsujino Pages 269-275
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    Decadal variation of temperature inversions along Line P

    Hiromichi Ueno Pages 277-283
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