The skill of an urban ocean forecast system

Proceedings of the International Conference on Estuarine and Coastal Modeling

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 603-618

  Fan, Shejun ^a   Blumberg, Alan F ^a   Bruno, Michael S ^a   Kruger, Dov ^a   Fullerton, Brian ^a  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TIDES; WATER LEVELS;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; URBAN OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; WATER PROPERTIES;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 33845466923     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40876(209)35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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