Temperature, wind and wave climatologies, and trends from marine meteorological buoys in the Northeast Pacific

Journal of Climate

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 3709-3718

  Gower, J F R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CLIMATE CHANGE; METEOROLOGY; WIND;

WAVE CLIMATOLOGIES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CALIBRATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TREND ANALYSIS; WAVE HEIGHT; WIND VELOCITY;

(NORTHEAST); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037116335     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<3709:TWAWCA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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