The influence of the marine atmospheric boundary layer on ERS 1 synthetic aperture radar imagery of the Gulf stream

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 102, Issue C3, 1997, Pages 5799-5814

  Beal, R C ^a   Kudryavtsev, V N ^b   Thompson, D R ^a   Grodsky, S A ^b   Tilley, D G ^a   Dulov, V A ^b   Graber, H C ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ERS-1; MARINE BOUNDARY LAYER; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VARIABILITY;

ATLANTIC, GULF STREAM;

EID: 0030743589     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC03109     Document Type: Article

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