Analysis of velocity field in the eastern Black Sea from satellite data during the Black Sea '99 experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2002, Pages

  Afanasyev, Y D ^a   Kostianoy, A G ^a   Zatsepin, A G ^a   Poulain, P M ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Maximum cross correlation method; Rim current; Vortex dipole

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; CURRENT VELOCITY; NOAA SATELLITE; REMOTE SENSING; VORTICITY;

(EAST); BLACK SEA;

EID: 0037104882     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jc000578     Document Type: Article

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