A model study of the sea level variations in the Gulf of Riga and the Väinameri Sea

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 22, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 2001-2019

  Suursaar, Ülo ^a   Kullas, Tiit ^a   Otsmann, Mikk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

2D models; Baltic Sea; Modelling; Resonance; Sea level; Seiches; Storm surges

Indexed keywords

MODELING; SEA LEVEL; SEICHE; STORM SURGE; WIND STRESS;

BALTIC SEA;

EID: 0036746201     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(02)00046-8     Document Type: Article

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