High resolution 3-D temperature and salinity fields derived from in situ and satellite observations

Ocean Science

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 845-857

  Guinehut, S ^a   Dhomps, A L ^b   Larnicol, G ^a   Le Traon, P Y ^c  

^a CLS   (France)

^b LEGOS   (France)

^c IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTIMETRY; ARGO; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA SET; GLOBAL OCEAN; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; INTERPOLATION; MESOSCALE MOTION; OBSERVATORY; RECONSTRUCTION; RESOLUTION; SALINITY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

EID: 84867445439     PISSN: 18120784     EISSN: 18120792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/os-8-845-2012     Document Type: Article

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