Variation of Southern Ocean sea level and its possible relation with Antarctic sea ice

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-47

  Chen, G ^a   Ezraty, R ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; RADIO ALTIMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SEA ICE;

STERIC EFFECT;

SEA LEVEL;

BATHYMETRY; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL; TOPEX-POSEIDON;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0033540327     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311699213587     Document Type: Article

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