Offshore absolute calibration of space-borne radar altimeters

Marine Geodesy

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 615-629

  Jan, Gwenaële ^a   Ménard, Yves ^b   Faillot, Mathilde ^c   Lyard, Florent ^d   Jeansou, Eric ^a   Bonnefond, Pascal ^e  

^a NOVELTIS   (France)

^b CNES   (France)

^c ENSIETA   (France)

^d LEGOS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; TOPEX-POSEIDON;

EID: 13844298781     PISSN: 01490419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490410490883469     Document Type: Article

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