Modeling the impact of atmospheric and terrestrial inputs on the Black Sea coastal dynamics

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 245-256

  Kourafalou, V H ^a   Stanev, E V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Oceanography: general (continental shelf processes; numerical modeling); Oceanography: physical (air sea interactions)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035584802     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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