Prediction of bathymetry in French Polynesia constrained by shipboard data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2469-2472

  Sichoix, L ^a   Bonneville, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA POLYNÉSIE FRANÇAISE   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; FORECASTING; GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITY WAVES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SHIPS; BATHYMETRY; GRAVITATION; SATELLITES;

OCEANIC CRUST; SHIPBOARD DATA; SHIPBOARD FREE AIR GRAVITY ANOMALY;

BATHYMETRY; GEODETIC SATELLITES;

BATHYMETRY; GRAVITY SURVEY; GRAVITY SURVEYS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE SENSING;

FRENCH POLYNESIA, MARQUESAS ISLANDS; FRENCH POLYNESIA, TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO;

DEPTH ERRORS; GRAVITY MEASUREMENT; HORIZONTAL RESOLUTION; MODEL PREDICTION; PACIFIC OCEAN; SATELLITE DATA; SHIPBOARD DATA; TOPEX/POSEIDON;

EID: 0030235881     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL02122     Document Type: Article

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