Influence of the Aral Sea negative water balance on its seasonal circulation patterns: Use of a 3D hydrodynamic model

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 47, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 51-66

  Sirjacobs, D ^a   Gregoire M ^a   Delhez, E ^a   Nihoul, J C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic period; Aral Sea; Circulation; Hydrodynamics; Inland water environment; Latitude 45 N, longitude 60 E; Mathematical model; Water level

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; RIVERS; SEA LEVEL; STORMS; WATER;

CYCLONIC CIRCULATIONS; HYDRODYNAMIC CHANGES; RIVER FLOW; SEASONAL CIRCULATIONS;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

HYDRODYNAMICS; MARGINAL SEA; WATER BUDGET; WATER EXCHANGE; WATER LEVEL;

ARAL SEA; ASIA; EURASIA; WEST ASIA;

EID: 2442581158     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2003.12.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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