Three ocean state indices implemented in the Mercator-Ocean operational suite

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1504-1507

  Crosnier, L ^a   Drevillon M ^a   Ramos Buarque, S ^a   Soulat, F ^a  

^a MERCATOR OCÉAN   (France)

Author keywords

Environmental indicators; Ocean; Operational forecast system

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; FORECASTING METHOD; OCEAN; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 53849104613     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsn122     Document Type: Article

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