Equatorial Kelvin wave influences may reach the Bering Sea during 2002 to 2005

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 14, 2008, Pages

  Lyman, John M ^a,b   Johnson, Gregory C ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITY WAVES; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LANDFORMS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; RADIO ALTIMETERS;

ALTIMETER DATA; BERING SEA; CO-ORDINATE SYSTEMS; COASTALLY TRAPPED WAVES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; FAR NORTH; JASON-1; KELVIN WAVES; LONG WAVELENGTHS; PHASE PROGRESSIONS; SEA-SURFACE-HEIGHT; WEST COAST;

COASTAL ZONES;

ALTIMETER; EL NINO; EQUATORIAL WAVE; KELVIN WAVE; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; TRAPPED WAVE;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 53749092727     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL034761     Document Type: Article

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