A new formula for determining the atmospheric longwave flux at the ocean surface at mid-high latitudes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Josey, S A ^a   Pascal, R W ^a   Taylor, P K ^a   Yelland, M J ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air sea interaction; Climatology; Formula; Longwave

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; LONGWAVE RADIATION; SEA SURFACE; SURFACE FLUX;

EID: 0041589434     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jc001418     Document Type: Article

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