Mean sea surface topography in the Baltic Sea and its transition area to the North Sea: A geodetic solution and comparisons with oceanographic models

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C5, 1996, Pages 11993-11999

  Ekman, Martin ^a   Mäkinen, Jaakko ^b  

^a National Land Survey   (Sweden)

^b FINNISH GEODETIC INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEODETIC SOLUTION; MEAN SEA LEVEL; OCEANOGRAPHIC MODEL; OCEANOGRAPHIC MODELS; SALINITY; SALINITY DISTRIBUTION; SEA LEVEL; SEA SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

NORTH SEA, KATTEGAT; NORTH SEA, SKAGERRAK;

EID: 0029903479     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC00318     Document Type: Article

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