A diurnal-cycle resolving sea surface temperature product for the tropical Atlantic

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Marullo, S ^a   Santoleri, R ^b   Banzon, V ^c   Evans, R H ^c   Guarracino, M ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CRIME; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA ICE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TROPICS; WATER VAPOR;

ADVANCED MICROWAVE SCANNING RADIOMETER; ATMOSPHERIC FACTORS; BIAS DEPENDENCE; BUOY MEASUREMENTS; CORIOLIS; DATA SETS; DIURNAL CYCLE; DIURNAL SIGNALS; IN-SITU; INFRARED DATA; MICROWAVE DATA; MODELING APPLICATIONS; PILOT RESEARCH MOORED ARRAY IN THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC; REFERENCE FIELD; SATELLITE APPLICATION FACILITIES; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SHORT TIME SCALE; SPATIAL TEMPORALS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SPINNING ENHANCED VISIBLE AND INFRARED IMAGER; TEST SITE; TROPICAL ATLANTIC; WIDE-BAND; WIND FIELD;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

BUOY SYSTEM; CORIOLIS FORCE; DIURNAL VARIATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE; MICROWAVE RADIOMETER; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 77953592444     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JC005466     Document Type: Article

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