FY 1979 Surface observations for the evaluation of geophysical measurements from Seasat Wilkerson, J.C., R.A. Brown, V.J. Cardone, R.E. Coons, A.A. Loomis, J.E. Overland, S. Peteherych, W.J. Pierson, P.M. Woiceshyn, and M.G. Wurtele Science, 204(4400), 1408–1410, doi: 10.1126/science.204.4400.1408 (1979) The surface observations used in the initial assessment of Seasat are discussed with emphasis on their ability to describe the synoptic-scale winds over the ocean. Feature Publications | Outstanding Scientific Publications Contact Sandra Bigley | Help