Satellite-measured temporal and spatial variability of the Tokachi River plume

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 237-249

  Lihan, Tukimat ^a   Saitoh, Sei Ichi ^a   Iida, Takahiro ^a   Hirawake, Toru ^a   Iida, Kohji ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

EOF; interannual variability; seasonal variation; SeaWiFS; Tokachi River plume

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; COASTAL WATER; DISPERSAL; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MIXING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER PLUME; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWIFS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; WIND DIRECTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; OYASHIO CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; TOKACHI RIVER;

EID: 42649084687     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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