An ocean model's response to scatterometer winds

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-103

  Tokmakian, Robin ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Altimetry; Modeling; North Atlantic; Scatterometry; Sea level; Upper ocean processes

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TIDES; WIND EFFECTS;

NORTH ATLANTIC; SCATTEROMETER; TIDE GAUGE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALTIMETRY; MIXED LAYER; SCATTEROMETER; SEA LEVEL; WIND FORCING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 10444284230     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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