Colour Plates
8
verlical
plane
horizonlal
plane _ ~ ~
b
verlical
plane
H
horlzonlal
'ir...
plane _ ~
H'
-- -
,
Pacific Ocean
... ---. ...
H
Pacific Ocean ..... - -- -
Fig. 7.10: Features of the Walker Circulation across the Pacific Ocean: a typical circular pattern,
b circulation during an EI Nino; H denotes typical southern summer position of high pressure
systems, red colour denotes warmer seas and green denotes cooler seas (adapted from Young
and Holland, 1996)
Fig. 7.13: Mesoscale eddies of the East Australian Current seen from the NOAA9 satellite
on September 19,1988 (image courtesy ofSkirving, 1998)
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8
verlical
plane
horizonlal
plane _ ~ ~
b
verlical
plane
H
horlzonlal
'ir...
plane _ ~
H'
-- -
,
Pacific Ocean
... ---. ...
H
Pacific Ocean ..... - -- -
Fig. 7.10: Features of the Walker Circulation across the Pacific Ocean: a typical circular pattern,
b circulation during an EI Nino; H denotes typical southern summer position of high pressure
systems, red colour denotes warmer seas and green denotes cooler seas (adapted from Young
and Holland, 1996)
Fig. 7.13: Mesoscale eddies of the East Australian Current seen from the NOAA9 satellite
on September 19,1988 (image courtesy ofSkirving, 1998)
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