Interannual variability of surface heat fluxes in the Adriatic Sea in the period 1998-2001 and comparison with observations

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 353, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 89-102

  Chiggiato, Jacopo ^a,b   Zavatarelli, Marco ^b   Castellari, Sergio ^c   Deserti, Marco ^a  

^a ARPA Emilia Romagna   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Air sea interaction; Heat flux

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DATA ACQUISITION; METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

ADRIATIC SEA; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; DATA SETS; SURFACE HEAT FLUXES;

HEAT FLUX;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANNUAL VARIATION; HEAT FLUX;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL WATERS; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

HEAT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 28744442168     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.09.031     Document Type: Article

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