Variations in sea surface roughness induced by the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman tsunami

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1135-1147

  Godin, O A ^a,b   Irisov, V G ^b,c   Leben, R R ^d   Hamlington, B D ^d   Wick, G A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ZelTechnology LLC   (United States)

^d UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; OPEN OCEAN; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEA SURFACE; SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE 2004; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 77249127129     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-9-1135-2009     Document Type: Article

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