Rapid nearshore wave climate using satellite measurements

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 572, 2005, Pages 2367-2375

  De Valk, C F ^a   Wensink, G J ^a  

^a ARGOSS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hindcast; Remote Sensing; Wave Climate; Wave Modelling; Wind Climate

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS;

HINDCAST; WAVE CLIMATE; WAVE MODELING; WIND CLIMATE;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 23844556243     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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