The flux of tidal energy across latitude 60°S

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 543-546

  Ray, Richard D ^a   Egbert, Gary D ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SATELLITES;

ANTARCTIC ICE SHELVES; DISSIPATION RATES; ENERGY SINKS; OCEAN TIDE MODEL; OCEAN TIDES; SATELLITE ALTIMETER MEASUREMENTS; TIDAL ENERGY; TOPEX/POSEIDON;

TIDAL POWER;

ANTARCTIC; SATELLITE ALTIMETERS;

LATITUDE 60°S FLUX; OCEAN TIDES; TIDAL DISSIPATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0031105213     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL50316     Document Type: Article

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