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Indian Ocean

Remarkable features
Surface: 75 000 000 km2
Maximum depth: 4 000 m
Currents : Agulhas current (warm)
Seas : Oman, Bengali Gulf, Andaman Sea, Timor
Oscillation phenomena: Indian Ocean Dipole

Indian Ocean in the Aviso web site

  • Oct. 2004: Altimetry helps link bits and pieces of a current together
  • Tsunamis
  • Jun. 30, 2008: Typhoon Nargis
  • Dec. 21, 2006: Day by day, the Agulhas Current
  • June 30, 2003: South of Africa, currents and sea level heights
  • May 23, 2005: Looks on indian monsoon
  • July 15, 2004: colors or contours
  • March 18, 2005: Resolution and smoothing
  • Aug. 28, 2006: A breath of air in Arabian Sea
  • May 24, 2006: In Indian Ocean
  • May 09, 2007: About ocean variability
  • Feb. 26, 2007: Wind fields changes in latitude and in time
  • Agulhas rings
  • South Indian Counter Current
  • Leeuwin current extended
  • Southern Swell in the Indian Ocean
  • Agulhas current
  • Green turtles in Mozambique
  • Altimetry and lobsters
  • Altimetry on eddies' tracks
  • Rossby, Kelvin waves
  • Currents around the world
  • Jul. 2000: Where currents meet
  • Jul. 2001: Altimetry and lobsters
  • May 2002: "Planetary Waves": small amplitudes, large effects
  • Oct. 2002: Summer current, winter current
  • Aug. 2004: Summer: wet monsoon season
  • Apr. 2007: Discovering a current in the 21st century
  • Altimetry and phytoplankton
 
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