Contents
Préfacé......................................................................................................................
VII
General Aspects
Thermohaline Data and Océan Circulation on the Ross Sea
Continental Shelf
S.S. Jacobs and C.F. Giulivi..............................................................................
3
Mapping the Thickness of Pancake Ice Using Océan Wave Dispersion
in SAR Imagery
P. Wadhams, F. Parmiggiani, G. de Carolis and M. Tadross.........................
17
The Southern Océan and the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
Observations of the Dynamics of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
in the Pacific Sector of the Southern Océan
E. Zambianchi, G. Budillon, P. Falco and G. Spezie.......................................
37
Altimeter Data Analysis of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
A. Simone, S. Zoffoli, D. Iudicone, R. Santoleri and S. Marullo................
51
Upper Océan Thermal Structure and Fronts Between New Zealand
and the Ross Sea (Austral Summer 1994-1995 and 1995-1996)
A. Russo, A. Artegiani, G. Budillon, E. Paschini and G. Spezie....................
67
The Large-Scale Thermohaline Structure of the Ross Gyre
V. Gouretski.....................................................................................................
Water Masses and Dynamics of the Ross Sea Continental Shelf
Temporal Variability of Currents in the Ross Sea (Antarctica)
P. Picco, L. Amici, R. Meloni, L. Langone and M. Ravaioli...........................
103
Reconstructing the General Circulation of the Ross Sea (Antarctica)
Using a Robust Diagnostic Model
A. Bergamasco, S. Carniel and L. Caldesi Valeri.........................................
119