Evidence for systematic changes in extreme high waters since the mid-1970s

Journal of Climate

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1190-1197

  Woodworth, Philip L ^a   Blackman, David L ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL; TIDE GAGES; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES; WATER LEVELS;

HIGH WATER LEVEL; SEA LEVEL DATA;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TIDE GAUGE;

EID: 1842739520     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017<1190:EFSCIE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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