Sea-level dependence on the NAO over the NW European continental shelf

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2003, Pages

  Wakelin, S L ^a   Woodworth, P L ^a   Flather, R A ^a   Williams, J A ^a  

^a Bidston Observatory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSCILLATIONS; SEA LEVEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STORMS; TIDES; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; TIDE GAGES;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; COASTAL TIDE GAUGES; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; NON-HYDROSTATIC; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; OBSERVED DATA; SOUTHERN NORTH SEA; SPATIAL PATTERNS; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL;

GEOPHYSICS; SEA LEVEL;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CONTINENTAL SHELF; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SEA LEVEL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; EUROPEAN SHELF;

EID: 0141762345     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL017041     Document Type: Article

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