A process-convolution approach to modelling temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-190

  Higdon, David ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; OCEANOGRAPHY; TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032422974     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009666805688     Document Type: Article

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