OSTIA: An operational, high resolution, real time, global sea surface temperature analysis system

OCEANS 2007 - Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Stark, John D ^a   Donlon, Craig J ^a   Martin, Matthew J ^a   McCulloch, Michael E ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analysis; Bias correction; Optimal interpolation; SST

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SEA ICE; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; WEATHER FORECASTING;

BIAS CORRECTION; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION (NWP); OPTIMAL INTERPOLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES;

TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 36348954936     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/oceanse.2007.4302251     Document Type: Conference Paper

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