Identification and characterization of sea breeze days in northern France using singular value decomposition

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1397-1405

  Bigot, S ^a   Planchon, O ^b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ RENNES 2   (France)

Author keywords

NOAA AVHRR data; Nord Pas de Calais; Sea breeze; Singular value decomposition

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; RADIOMETRY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SEA BREEZE CIRCULATIONS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; AVHRR; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA BREEZE;

ENGLISH CHANNEL; FRANCE; NORTH SEA;

EID: 0141925322     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.940     Document Type: Article

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