Figures showing TOPEX altimetry

1. Initial explorations and basic statistics
   1. South Pacific RMS SSH    Detail    Interannual
   2. Annual cycle along 20°S-23°S
   3. SSH anomalies along 20°S-23°S
          90-day filtered anomalies     Compare BMRC DH
          Overlay ERS curl
   4. RMS u_g: 10-day samples   Monthly average   (Compare XBT)   Interannual
2. Noumea tide gauge data
   1. Comparison against TOPEX   (low-frequency)
   2. Check filling a few months
   3. Compare against the SOI
3. Rossby model comparisons
   1. Compare TOPEX interannual RMS with a Rossby waves model
   2. Correlation with a Rossby waves model
4. Try fitting RW speed at 21.5°S

Other pages:

• XBT main page
  • XBT track data page
  • BMRC gridded XBT data page
  • XBT HiRes data page
  • New IFREMER XBT page
• ORCA page
• EAC/Rossby model page
• ADCP page
• TOPEX page (This page)
• Winds page
• CARS page
  • CARS/Secalis comparison page
• Drifter/Shipdrift page
• McCreary model page
• Island Rule page