THE USE OF SATELLITE DERIVED UPPER OCEAN HEAT CONTENT TO THE STUDY OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC
The lack of continuous long-term hydrographic observations, especially in the South Atlantic Ocean, makes satellite-derived data a key tool to investigate time and spatial variability on a basin scale. Altimeter data, which is not affected by cloud coverage as infrared-derived data, provides extreme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2005-08-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cartografia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rbc.ufrj.br/_pdf_57_2005/57_2_04.pdf |