Tornadoes and waterspouts in Greece

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 67-68, Issue , 2003, Pages 645-656

  Sioutas, Michalis V ^a  

^a ELGA Meteorological Applications Centre   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Tornado; Waterspout

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; SEVERE WEATHER; STORM DAMAGE; TORNADO; WATERSPOUT;

GREECE;

EID: 0141515210     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(03)00078-4     Document Type: Article

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