High-frequency sea level variations observed by GPS buoys using precise point positioning technique

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 209-218

  Kuo, Chung Yen ^a   Chiu, Kuan Wei ^a   Chiang, Kai Wei ^a   Cheng, Kai Chien ^b   Lin, Li Ching ^c   Tseng, Hong Zeng ^a   Chu, Feng Yu ^a   Lan, Wen Hau ^a   Lin, Hsiang Tseng ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

^d MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gps buoy; High frequency sea level variation; Precise point positioning; Tide gauge

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; GNSS; GPS; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA SURFACE; TIDE GAUGE;

TAINAN; TAIWAN;

EID: 84859405294     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2011.10.05.01(Oc)     Document Type: Article

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