Semidiurnal tides observed in the western equatorial Pacific during the Tropical Ocean-Global Atmosphere Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response Experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 103, Issue C5, 1998, Pages 10253-10272

  Feng, Ming ^a,b   Merrifield, Mark A ^a   Pinkel, Robert ^c   Hacker, Peter ^a   Plueddemann, Albert J ^d   Firing, Eric ^a   Lukas, Roger ^a   Eriksen, Charles ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMIDIURNAL TIDES; TIDES; TOGA-COARE;

PACIFIC;

EID: 15444345688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jc00264     Document Type: Article

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