Northern Adriatic Sea hydrographic conditions from October 2002 - September 2003, including the climatic heating anomaly of summer 2003

Acta Adriatica

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL., 2007, Pages 81-96

  Lyons, Daniel M ^a   Janeković, Ivica ^a   Precali, Robert ^a   Supić, Nastjenjka ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Climate; Model; Northern Adriatic; Salinity; Statistics; Temperature

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALINITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 34248539448     PISSN: 00015113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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