How Wandering Albatrosses use weather systems to fly long distances. 3. The contributions of Antarctic LOWs to eastward, southward and northward flight

Autor: D. G. Nicholls, Graeme Elliott, P. J. Moors, M. D. Murray, E. C. Butcher, Kath Walker
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Emu - Austral Ornithology. 103:111-120
ISSN: 1448-5540
0158-4197
DOI: 10.1071/mu01068
Popis: When flying directly southwards, Wandering Albatrosses, Diomedea exulans, used the N—NW winds ahead of cold fronts associated with LOWS, returning northwards in the S—SW winds behind the fronts. Bi...
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