Automated high resolution wind field retrievals off the Norwegian coast by combined use of Envisat ASAR and numerical models

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue SP-636, 2007, Pages

  Dagestad, K F ^a   Johannessen, J ^a   Hauge, G ^b   Kerbaol, V ^c   Collard, F ^c  

^a NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

^b Storm Weather Center AS   (Norway)

^c Brest Operational Observation System and Technologies (BOOST)   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; GLOBAL FORECASTING SYSTEM (GFS); WIND FIELD RETRIEVALS; WIND JETS;

WIND;

EID: 36448988654     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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