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1992, Oceanography 5(1):73–77, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.1992.38
REVIEW & COMMENT | A Western Tropical Atlantic Experiment (WESTRAX)
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Authors
Wendell S. Brown | Ocean Process Analysis Laboratory, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA
William E. Johns | RSMAS/MPO, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
Eli J. Katz | Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, USA
Kevin D. Leaman | RSMAS/MPO, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
Julian P. McCreary | Nova University, Dania, FL, USA
Robert L. Molinari | Environmental Research Laboratories, AOML/NOAA, Miami, FL, USA
Phillip L. Richardson | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA
Claus Rooth | RSMAS/MPO, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
First Paragraph
Recently, a group of researchers from the U.S. and the broader international community have developed coordinated plans for observational and modeling work in the western tropical Atlantic. The overall research program is referred to as WESTRAX, for Western Tropical Atlantic Experiment. This article summarizes the research plans of the various participants and the scientific issues that have motivated the studies.
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Citation
Brown, W.S., W.E. Johns, E.J. Katz, K.D. Leaman, J.P. McCreary, R.L. Molinari, P.L. Richardson, and C. Rooth. 1992. A Western Tropical Atlantic Experiment (WESTRAX). Oceanography 5(1):73–77, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.1992.38.