Geodetic effects of the ocean response to atmospheric forcing in an ocean general circulation model

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  de Viron, O ^a   Boy, J P ^b   Goosse, H ^c  

^a ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Earth rotation; Earth ocean atmosphere interaction; Gravity

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; EARTH ROTATION; GEODESY; NUTATION; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; POLAR MOTION;

EID: 2542500771     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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