An algorithm for cold patch detection in the sea off northeast Taiwan using multi-sensor data

Sensors

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 5521-5533

  Cheng, Yu Hsin ^a   Ho, Chung Ru ^a   Zheng, Zhe Wen ^a   Lee, Yung Hsiang ^a   Kuo, Nan Jung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cold dome; Integration filtering algorithm; Kuroshio; Multi sensors

Indexed keywords

FILTERING ALGORITHM; INTRA-SEASONAL FLUCTUATIONS; KUROSHIO; MULTI SENSOR; SATELLITE ALTIMETER; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SEA-SURFACE HEIGHT ANOMALIES; TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; ANEROID ALTIMETERS; OCEAN CURRENTS; RADIO ALTIMETERS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

SENSORS;

EID: 77952528627     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s90705521     Document Type: Article

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