Gravity-capillary wave curvature spectrum and mean-square slope retrieved from microwave radiometric measurements (Coastal Ocean Probing Experiment)

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1259-1270

  Trokhimovski, Yu G ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; CAPILLARY WAVE; CURVATURE; GRAVITY WAVE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; RADIOMETER; SEA SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033659820     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2000)017<1259:GNCWCS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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