Meteorological forcing of the Adriatic: Present vs. projected climate conditions

Geofizika

Volumn 21, Issue , 2004, Pages 69-87

  Pasarić, Miroslava ^a   Orlić, Mirko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic; Climate change; Meteorological forcing

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; HEAT FLUX; MOISTURE FLUX; WIND FIELD;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 13944273031     PISSN: 03523659     EISSN: 18466346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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