Reconstruction of past decades sea level using thermosteric sea level, tide gauge, satellite altimetry and ocean reanalysis data

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-13

  Berge Nguyen, M ^a   Cazenave, A ^a   Lombard, A ^a   Llovel, W ^a   Viarre, J ^a   Cretaux, J F ^a  

^a CNES   (France)

Author keywords

altimetry; past sea level reconstruction; sea level; thermal expansion; tide gauges

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTION; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TIDE GAUGE; TOPEX-POSEIDON;

EID: 42649117489     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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