Remotely sensed winds for episodic forcing of ocean models

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1-15

  Morey, Steven L ^a   Bourassa, Mark A ^a   Davis, Xujing Jia ^b   O'Brien, James Jim ^a   Zavala Hidalgo, Jorge ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; REMOTE SENSING; SCATTEROMETER; WIND FORCING; WIND STRESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 28844479777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002338     Document Type: Article

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