Thesis (M.S. in Meterology and Physical Oceanography)--Naval Postgraduate School, September 1990. / Thesis Advisor(s): Semtner, Albert J. Jr. Second Reader: Batteen, Mary L. "September 1990." Description based on title screen as viewed on March 19, 2010. DTIC Descriptors: Climatology, Currents, Cycles, East (Direction), Equations, Equatorial Regions, Global, Heat Flux, Horizontal Orientation, Indian Ocean, Invariance, Mass, Mean, Models, Monsoons, Ocean Currents, Ocean Models, Resolution, Seasonal Variations, Simulation, Surface Temperature, Temperature, Tropical Regions, Velocity, West (Direction), Wind, Wind Stress. DTIC Identifier(s): Leeuwin Current. Author(s) subject terms: Oceanographic Numerical Modeling, Indian Ocean, Ocean General Circulation Model, Eddy-Resolving, Somali Current, Tropical, Equitorial. Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-143). Also available in print.