The generation of synthetic sea surface temperature data for the equatorial Pacific Ocean

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 126, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2809-2821

  Caron, J M ^a,b   O'Brien, J J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033063130     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1998)126<2809:TGOSSS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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