Recent sea level and sea surface temperature trends along the bangladesh coast in relation to the frequency of intense cyclones

Marine Geodesy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-116

  Khan, Tariq Masood Ali ^a   Singh, O P ^a   Rahman, Md Sazedur ^a  

^a SAARC Meteorological Research Centre   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Correlation coefficient; Cyclogenesis; ENSO; Global warming; Sea level rise (SLR); Sea surface temperature (SST); Spectrum analysis; Trend; Tropical cyclone

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE; GLOBAL WARMING; SEA LEVEL; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0033941919     PISSN: 01490419     EISSN: 1521060X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490410050030670     Document Type: Article

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