Sea surface height predictions from the global Navy Coastal Ocean Model during 1998-2001

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1876-1893

  Barron, Charlie N ^a   Kara, A Birol ^a   Hurlburt, Harley E ^a   Rowley, C ^a   Smedstad, Lucy F ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; BAROMETERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL METHODS; TIDES;

DATABASE; MODEL SIMULATIONS; NAVY COASTAL OCEAN MODEL (NCOM); TIDE GAUGE;

SEA LEVEL;

REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; TIDE GAUGE;

EID: 12944265059     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH-1680.1     Document Type: Article

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