Vertical water velocities from underwater gliders

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 547-563

  Merckelbach, Lucas ^a   Smeed, David ^a   Griffiths, Gwyn ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE ACCURACY; CALIBRATION PARAMETERS; CONDUCTIVITY TEMPERATURE DEPTHS; GULF OF LION; HIGH NOISE LEVELS; INDEPENDENT MEASUREMENT; INTERNAL WAVES; LOW-PASS; NORTHWESTERN MEDITERRANEAN; OPEN OCEAN; PARASITE-; QUASI-STATIC MODEL; UNDERWATER GLIDERS; VERTICAL VELOCITY; WATER SURFACE; WATER VELOCITIES;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DRAG; GLIDERS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PRESSURE SENSORS; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; TIME SERIES;

VELOCITY;

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLE; CALIBRATION; DRAG COEFFICIENT; INTERNAL WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CONVECTION; SENSOR; VELOCITY;

GULF OF LION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NORTHWEST);

EID: 77952987993     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JTECHO710.1     Document Type: Article

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