Variation of mixed layer depth obtained from Geosat altimeter observations in the equatorial Indian Ocean

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1539-1546

  Sharma, R ^a   Ali, M M ^a  

^a Meteorology and Oceanography Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOSAT; MIXED LAYER DEPTH; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEA LEVEL VARIATIONS;

INDIAN OCEAN, (EQUATORIAL);

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; SEA LEVEL; SURFACE WATERS;

ALTIMETER SEA SURFACE HEIGHTS; EQUATORIAL INDIAN OCEAN; EQUATORIAL SEA SURFACE SLOPE; MIXED LAYER DEPTH;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0029668724     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169608948722     Document Type: Article

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