Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2012

From Bass Strait to the Indian Ocean -- tracking a current

From Bass Strait to the Indian Ocean -- tracking a current



Public release date: 21-Feb-2012

Contact: Craig MacaulayCraig.Macaulay@csiro.au61-362-325-219CSIRO Australia




Deep-diving ocean "gliders" have revealed the journey of Bass Strait water from the Tasman Sea to the Indian Ocean.
Deployed in 2010 and 2011, the gliders have also profiled a 200-metre tall wall of water at the core of long-lived ocean eddies formed from the East Australian Current.The study, by University of

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