Bathymetry Estimates in the Southern Oceans from SEASAT Altimetry

Authors

Timothy H. Dixon, Jet Propulsion LaboratoryFollow
M. E. Parke, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

8-1983

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

https://doi.org/10.1038/304406a0

Abstract

A mean sea surface height based on Seasat altimeter data has been high-pass filtered to reveal a pattern of geoid anomalies which are highly correlated with sea-floor topography. The technique is used to locate new bathymetric features in the poorly surveyed southern oceans.

Was this content written or created while at USF?

No

Citation / Publisher Attribution

Nature, v. 304, p. 406-411

Scholar Commons Citation

Dixon, Timothy H. and Parke, M. E., "Bathymetry Estimates in the Southern Oceans from SEASAT Altimetry" (1983). School of Geosciences Faculty and Staff Publications. 530.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/geo_facpub/530