The use of numerical weather prediction model output in spill modelling

Spill Science and Technology Bulletin

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-159

  Jones, B ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Modelling; Winds

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELING; OIL SPILL; WEATHER MODELING;

EID: 0032801187     PISSN: 13532561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-2561(98)00059-0     Document Type: Article

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