The spaceborne scatterometer in studies of atmospheric and oceanic phenomena from synoptic to interannual time scales

COSPAR Colloquia Series

Volumn 8, Issue C, 1997, Pages 113-125

  Timothy Liu, W ^a   Tang, Wenqing ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 77957071515     PISSN: 09642749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-2749(97)80014-5     Document Type: Chapter

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