Coastal altimetry / Stefano Vignudelli [and others](editors).
| Other author | Vignudelli, Stefano. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berlin : Springer, ©2011. |
| Description | xii, 565 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Radar altimetry : past, present and future / J. Benveniste -- 2. From research to operations : the USDA global reservoir and lake monitor / C. Birkett, C. Reynolds, B. Beckley, and B. Doorn -- 3. User requirements in the coastal ocean for satellite altimetry / C. Dufau, C. Martin-Puig, and L. Moreno -- 4. Retracking altimeter waveforms near the coasts / C. Gommenginger [and others] -- 5. Range and geophysical corrections in coastal regions : and implications for mean sea surface determination / O.B. Andersen and R. Scharroo -- 6. Tropospheric corrections for coastal altimetry / E. Obligis [and others] -- 7. Surge models as providers of improved "inverse barometer corrections" for coastal altimetry users / P.L. Woodworth and K.J. Horsburgh -- 8. Tide predictions in shelf and coastal waters: status and prospects / R.D. Ray, G.D. Egbert, and S.Y. Erofeeva -- 9. Post-processing altimeter data towards coastal applications and integration into coastal models / L. Roblou [and others] -- 10. Coastal challenges for altimeter data dissemination and services / H.M. Snaith and R. Scharroo -- 11. In situ absolute calibration and validation : a link from coastal to open-ocean altimetry / P. Bonnefond, B.J. Haines, and C. Watson -- 12. Introduction and assessment of improved coastal altimetry strategies : case study over the northwestern Mediterranean Sea / J. Bouffard [and others] -- 13. Satellite altimetry applications in the Caspian Sea / A.V. Kouraev [and others] -- 14. Satellite altimetry applications in the Black Sea / A.I. Ginzburg [and others] -- 15. Satellite altimetry applications in the Barents and White Seas / S.A. Lebedev [and others] -- 16. Satellite altimetry applications off the coasts of North America / W.J. Emery [and others] -- 17. Evaluation of retracking algorithms over China and adjacent coastal seas / L. Yang [and others] -- 18. Satellite altimetry for geodetic, oceanographic, and climate studies in the Australian region / X. Deng [and others] -- 19. Lakes studies from satellite altimetry / J.-F. Crétaux [and others] -- 20. The future of coastal altimetry / R.K. Raney and L. Phalippou. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Coastal altimetry. Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, ©2011 9783642127960 |
| LCCN | 2010930379 |
| ISBN | 9783662501795 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 3662501791 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (e-ISBN) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GC85 .C63 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |