Inertial Currents

Climatology of near-inertial currents.

Global climatology of near-inertial current characteristics from satellite-tracked drifters. Data analysed : 8500 near-surface satellite-tracked drifter trajectories with drogues attached at 15 m depth.

Date (Publication): 2008-05-01

Identifier: http://dx.doi.org/ / 10.6096/CTOH_INTERNAL_CURRENTS_2012_01

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Universite de Toulouse, CNRS, UPS, IRD, CNES

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Ocean

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https://vocab.sedoo.fr/ocean_data/page/variables5ea432ca-3070-3ca9-9cb0-8e21b3da1e0c

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Reference system identifier: WGS84 / EPSG:4326

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OnLine resource: Initial currents Selection ( OGC:WMS )

OnLine resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.6096/CTOH_INTERNAL_CURRENTS_2012_01 ( DOI )

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Date stamp: 2026-10-13T15:52:45.944+02:00

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