Regional and global large-scale dynamics associated with a prolonged drought event in Greece

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 1841-1854

  Prezerakos, N G ^a   Flocas, H A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Block; Drought; Mediterranean; Rossby wave source

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; DROUGHT; EDDY; ROSSBY WAVE;

GREECE;

EID: 0036836902     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(02)00197-9     Document Type: Article

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