Spring-neap tidal effects on satellite ocean color observations in the Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, and East China Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Shi, Wei ^a,b   Wang, Menghua ^a   Jiang, Lide ^a,b  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COASTAL ZONES; COLOR; MOON; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAWATER;

AQUA SATELLITES; AREAL COVERAGE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; BOHAI SEA; COASTAL REGIONS; DIFFUSE ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; EAST CHINA SEA; MESOSCALE; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; OCEAN COLOR; OCEAN COLOR OBSERVATIONS; OCEAN PROCESS; OPEN OCEAN; SATELLITE OCEAN COLOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT RESUSPENSION; TIDAL EFFECTS; TIDAL VARIATIONS; TOTAL SUSPENDED MATTER; TURBID WATER; WATER-LEAVING RADIANCES; YELLOW SEA;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AQUA (SATELLITE); BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; MODIS; OCEAN COLOR; RESUSPENSION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAFLOOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWATER; SUSPENDED LOAD; TIDAL RANGE; TURBIDITY; WAVELENGTH;

BOHAI SEA; EAST CHINA SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 84855323252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007234     Document Type: Article

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