Inter-comparison and evaluation of global sea surface temperature products

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 6263-6280

  Iwasaki, S ^a   Kubota, M ^a   Tomita, H ^b  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; HEAT FLUX; LOW PASS FILTERS; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE WATERS;

AVERAGE DIFFERENCE; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; IN-SITU DATA; INTERCOMPARISONS; MICROWAVE DATA; OPTIMUM INTERPOLATION; REAL TIME; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; INTERPOLATION; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 42549152272     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160802175363     Document Type: Conference Paper

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