Lunar and solar torques on the oceanic tides

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 104, Issue B8, 1999, Pages 17653-17659

  Ray, Richard D ^a   Bills, Bruce G ^a,b,c   Chao, Benjamin Fong ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TIDE; TORQUE;

EID: 17144459349     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jb900165     Document Type: Article

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