A comparison of surface wind products over the North Pacific Ocean

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C1, 1996, Pages 1011-1023

  Rienecker, Michele M ^a   Atlas, Robert ^a   Schubert, Siegfried D ^a   Willett, Cynthia S ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELLING; COADS; ECMWF; GEOS; SSM/I; SURFACE WIND PRODUCT; SURFACE WIND PRODUCTS; WIND FORCING; WIND STRESS;

PACIFIC, (NORTH);

EID: 0029728981     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95JC03015     Document Type: Article

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