Relationships between strong internal waves in the coastal zone and their radar and radiometric signatures

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 104, Issue C2, 1999, Pages 3133-3148

  Kropfli, R A ^a   Ostrovski, L A ^a,b   Stanton, T P ^c   Skirta, E A ^d   Keane, A N ^a,b   Irisov, V ^a,b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Coop Inst Res in Environ Sci ^*  (United States)

^c NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATERS; INTERNAL WAVE; RADAR IMAGERY; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOLITARY WAVE;

OREGON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033557984     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jc02549     Document Type: Article

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