Scientific User Manual

Table of Contents

This documents describes the processing algorithms used to generate the gridded fields, and the results of comparisons with other wind data sets. A description of the formats of the products can be found in the Technical User Manual.

section 1 : overview

section 2 : the ERS and NASA scatterometer wind data

section 3 : estimation of gridded wind fields

section 4 : validation

section 5 : analysis of wind stress and wind stress curl

section 6 : references