Assessment of data assimilative ocean models in the gulf of Mexico using ocean color

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 161, Issue , 2005, Pages 87-100

  Chassignet, Eric P ^a   Hurlburt, Harley E ^b   Smedstad, Ole Martin ^c   Barron, Charlie N ^b   Ko, Dong S ^b   Rhodes, Robert C ^b   Shriver, Jay F ^b   Wallcraft, Alan J ^b   Arnone, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PLANNING SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

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EID: 85030219534     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/161GM07     Document Type: Chapter

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