Mean dynamic topography of the Arctic Ocean

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Farrell, Sinéad Louise ^a,b,c   McAdoo, David C ^b   Laxon, Seymour W ^d   Zwally, H Jay ^c   Yi, Donghui ^c   Ridout, Andy ^d   Giles, Katharine ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET PROTOCOLS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS; SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS; SEA ICE; SEAWATER; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ENVISAT; GEOID MODELS; GREENLAND; HIGH RESOLUTION; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; MEAN DYNAMIC TOPOGRAPHIES; MEAN SEA SURFACES; OPEN WATER; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SHORT WAVELENGTHS;

GEODETIC SATELLITES;

ENVISAT-1; GOCE; GRACE; ICESAT; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; SATELLITE DATA; SEA ICE; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; WAVELENGTH;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 84855592010     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL050052     Document Type: Article

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