A multi-index GEM technique and its application to the southwestern Japan/East Sea

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1282-1293

  Park, Jae Hun ^a   Watts, D Randolph ^a   Tracey, Karen L ^a   Mitchell, Douglas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); INTERPOLATION; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TABLE LOOKUP; WIND EFFECTS;

GRAVEST EMPIRICAL MODE (GEM); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPECIFIC VOLUME ANOMALIES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 22444442691     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1778.1     Document Type: Article

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