Assessment of interannual variation (1979-1986) in pigment concentrations in the tropical pacific using the CZCS

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 721-732

  Leonard, C L ^a   McClain, C R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CZCS; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENSO; INTERANNUAL VARIATION; PIGMENT CONCENTRATION; PIGMENTS; SEA LEVEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

PACIFIC; PACIFIC, (TROPICAL);

EID: 0029749848     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169608949040     Document Type: Article

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