An improved sea state dependency for surface stress derived from in situ and remotely sensed winds

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1136-1142

  Bourassa, Mark A ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

In situ; Model; Scatterometer; Sea state dependency; Surface stress

Indexed keywords

AIR; REMOTE SENSING; STRESS ANALYSIS; WIND;

SCATTEROMETERS; SURFACE STRESS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; MODEL VALIDATION; REMOTE SENSING; SCATTEROMETER; WIND STRESS;

EID: 2042419831     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00753-1     Document Type: Article

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