Seasonal sea level variations in the Adriatic

Acta Adriatica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-158

  Vilibić, Ivica ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Meteorological variables; Sea level; Seasonal and semi seasonal cycles; Steric effect; Surface flux

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CYCLE; HEAT FLUX; OCEAN TIDE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE FLUX; WIND FORCING;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 33846285426     PISSN: 00015113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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