Internal pressure errors in sigma-coordinate ocean models

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1403-1414

  Berntsen, Jarle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; STORMS; VISCOSITY;

SIGMA-COORDINATE OCEAN MODELS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ERROR ANALYSIS; FLUID PRESSURE; MODELING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; VISCOSITY;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0036752532     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2002)019<1403:IPEISC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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