A surface renewal model to analyze infrared image sequences of the ocean surface for the study of air-sea heat and gas exchange

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Garbe, C S ^a   Schimpf, U ^a   Jahne B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air sea heat transfer; Net heat flux; Surface renewal

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; GAS EXCHANGE; HEAT FLUX; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFRARED IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE;

EID: 7244257591     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC001802     Document Type: Article

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