Sea level and surface current variability in the Gulf of St Lawrence from satellite altimetry

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 5069-5088

  Han, G ^a  

^a NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS; SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS; TIDES;

ALTIMETRY; GULF OF ST LAWRENCE; HYDRODYNAMIC MODELS; PHASE FIELDS;

SEA LEVEL;

COASTAL CURRENT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TOPEX-POSEIDON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 8844249428     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160410001709039     Document Type: Article

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