RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES, VOL. 20, ES5005, doi:10.2205/2020ES000715, 2020
Elements of the current | Minimum | Maximum | Average | Standard | Number | Area, | Transport, |
deviation | of counts | km$^2$(%) | Sv (%) | ||||
Main jet (without core) | 0.309 | 0.617 | 0.473 | 0.089 | 4853 | 21.81 (29.31) | 10.31 (45.17) |
Main jet core | 0.618 | 0.926 | 0.678 | 0.051 | 1319 | 5.77 (7.75) | 3.92 (17.16) |
Onshore jet | 0.309 | 0.559 | 0.365 | 0.043 | 786 | 3.72 (5.00) | 1.36 (5.96) |
Background stream | $-0.361$ | 0.308 | 0.167 | 0.081 | 9474 | 43.13 (57.94) | 7.24 (31.71) |
Whole current | $-0.362$ | 0.926 | 0.309 | 0.193 | 16432 | 74.43 (100) | 22.82 (100) |
Citation: Krechik V. A. (2020), The upper layer of the Malvinas/Falkland current: Structure, and transport near 46\deg S in January 2020, Russ. J. Earth Sci., 20, ES5005, doi:10.2205/2020ES000715.
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