New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research abstracts

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A preliminary rotary spectral analysis of inertial currents off the west coast of Nevj/ Zealand (Note)

ALEX E. GILMOUR

New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Division of Marine and Freshwater Scienice Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Private Bag, Kilbirnie Wellington, New Zealand

Abstract Results from a preliminary spectral analysis of inertial currents at a site with nates 42° 1.73' S, 168°41.1 l'E and a depth of 1505 m are described. Rotary spectral analysis indicates that inertial currents form a significant constituent of the observed oscillatory currents recorded.

Keywords inertial current; rotary spectra; New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 1987, Vol. 21: 353-357 0028-8330/87/2102-0353$2.50/0 © drown copyright 1987 Received 12 June 1986; accepted 7 October 1986

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