Dense water formation in the Northern Adriatic

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 135-160

  Vested, Hans Jacob ^a   Berg, Per ^a   Uhrenholdt, Thomas ^a  

^a DHI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Convection; Dense water formation; Northern Adriatic

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; DENSITY; FORMATION MECHANISM; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER MASS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0031743961     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(98)00009-8     Document Type: Article

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