Generation of internal solitary waves in the sulu sea and their refraction by bottom topography studied by ERS SAR imagery and a numerical model

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 1277-1281

  Zeng, K ^a   Alpers, W ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REFRACTION; SOLITONS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVE PROPAGATION;

SOLITARY WAVES; WAVE REFRACTION;

REMOTE SENSING;

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; INTERNAL WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; REFRACTION; REMOTE SENSING; SOLITARY WAVE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SULU SEA;

EID: 1542435400     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160310001592175     Document Type: Article

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