An analysis of secular change in tides at open-ocean sites in the Pacific

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1704-1726

  Zaron, Edward D ^a   Jay, David A ^a  

^a Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; SEA LEVEL;

DIURNAL TIDES; MORPHODYNAMICS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SECULAR CHANGES; SIX STATIONS; TIME KEEPING; TIMING ERRORS; WESTERN PACIFIC;

TIDES;

AMPLITUDE; DATA PROCESSING; MORPHODYNAMICS; OPEN OCEAN; SEA LEVEL; SECULAR VARIATION; SEMIDIURNAL TIDE;

CAROLINE ISLANDS; FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA; JOHNSTON; MARIANA ISLANDS; NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POHNPEI [(STT) FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA]; SAIPAN; YAP;

EID: 84904682479     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: 15200485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-13-0266.1     Document Type: Article

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