Multitaper Method-Singular Value Decomposition (MTM-SVD): Spatial-frequency variability of the sea level in the southeastern Pacific;Multitaper Method-Singular Value Decomposition (MTM-SVD): Variabilidad espacio-frecuencia de las fluctuaciones del nivel del mar en el pacífico suroriental

Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1039-1060

  Correa Ramirez, Marco ^a   Hormazabal, Samuel ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

ENSO; MTM SVD; Rossby waves; Sea level; Southeastern pacific

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876261132     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0718560X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3856/vol40-issue4-fulltext-19     Document Type: Article

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