Monthly anticyclonicity in southern Europe and the Mediterranean region

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 51-59

  Katsoulis, B D ^a   Makrogiannis, T J ^b   Goutsidou, Y A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICYCLONE; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

EUROPE, (SOUTH); MEDITERRANEAN;

EID: 0031921256     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007040050012     Document Type: Article

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