Generation Mechanisms of Mesoscale Eddies in the Mauritanian Upwelling Region

TY - JOUR

T1 - Generation Mechanisms of Mesoscale Eddies in the Mauritanian Upwelling Region

AU - Dilmahamod, Ahmad Fehmi

AU - Karstensen, Johannes

AU - Dietze, Heiner

AU - Löptien, Ulrike

AU - Fennel, Katja

N1 - Funding Information: Acknowledgments. The authors appreciate support from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft as part of the Sonderforschungsbereich 754 “Climate—Biogeochemistry Interactions in the Tropical Ocean” (www.sfb754.de) and the Deutsche Bundesministerium für Bildung und For-schung (BMBF) project REEBUS. This research was also undertaken thanks in parts to research funding provided by the Ocean Frontier Institute, through an award from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund. KF also acknowledges support by the NSERC Discovery program. We are grateful to T. Klenz for providing the processed hydrographic data. The authors would like to thank the two anonymous reviewers for comments and suggestions that greatly improved this manuscript. Publisher Copyright: © 2022 American Meteorological Society.

PY - 2022/1

Y1 - 2022/1

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U2 - 10.1175/JPO-D-21-0092.1

DO - 10.1175/JPO-D-21-0092.1

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:85125600551

SN - 0022-3670

VL - 52

SP - 161

EP - 182

JO - Journal of Physical Oceanography

JF - Journal of Physical Oceanography

IS - 1

ER -