Towards a global higher-frequency sea level dataset

Geoscience Data Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 50-59

  Woodworth, P L ^a   Hunter, J R ^b   Marcos, M ^c   Caldwell, P ^d   Menendez M ^e   Haigh, I ^f  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS INSTITUTE IH CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

international data centres; sea level data; tide gauges

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TIDE GAUGE;

EID: 85019378682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20496060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gdj3.42     Document Type: DP

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