Integrated use of satellite altimetry in the investigation of the meteorological, hydrological, and hydrodynamic regime of the Caspian Sea

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 71-82

  Lebedev, Sergey A ^a,b   Kostianoy, Andrey G ^c  

^a GEOPHYSICAL CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^b STATE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Caspian Sea; Jason 1; Kara Bogaz Gol Bay; Satellite altimetry; Sea level; TOPEX Poseidon; Wave height; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DATA SET; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; MONITORING SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SATELLITE DATA; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOPEX-POSEIDON; WAVE HEIGHT; WIND VELOCITY;

ASIA; BALKAN; CASPIAN SEA; EURASIA; KARA BOGAZ GOL BAY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TURKMENISTAN; VOLGA RIVER; WEST ASIA;

EID: 44649100217     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2008.19.1-2.71(SA)     Document Type: Conference Paper

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