Objectively derived daily 'winds' from satellite scatterometer data

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 128, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 3150-3168

  Pegion, P J ^a   Bourassa, M A ^a   Legler, D M ^a   O'Brien, J J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NSCAT; SCATTEROMETER; WIND FIELD;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033734813     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2000)128<3150:ODDWFS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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