Short-arc calibration of the TOPEX/POSEIDON and ERS 1 altimeters utilizing in situ data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C6, 1996, Pages 14191-14200

  Murphy, C M ^a   Moore, P ^a   Woodworth, P ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Coastal and Marine Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETER DATA; CALIBRATION; ERS 1; ERS-1; GEOID; OCEAN TIDE; SATELLITES; SHORT ARC CALIBRATION; STORM SURGE; TOPEX/POSEIDON;

EID: 0029847763     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC00632     Document Type: Article

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