A national coastal ocean surface current mapping system for the United States

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 102-108

  Paduan, Jeffrey D ^a   Kosro, P Michael ^b   Glenn, Scott M ^c  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; BACKSCATTERING; COASTAL ZONES; MAPPING; RADAR; RADAR SYSTEMS;

FRAMEWORKS; HIGH FREQUENCY (HF) RADAR SYSTEMS; SURFACE CURRENTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

COASTAL WATER; MAPPING METHOD; OCEANIC CURRENT; RADAR; SEA SURFACE;

EID: 6444224304     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4031/002533204787522839     Document Type: Article

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