Trajectory of an oil spill off Goa, eastern Arabian Sea: Field observations and simulations

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 438-444

  Vethamony, P ^a   Sudheesh, K ^a   Babu, M T ^a   Jayakumar, S ^a   Manimurali, R ^a   Saran, A K ^a   Sharma, L H ^b   Rajan, B ^b   Srivastava, M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b Indian Coast Guard   (India)

Author keywords

Arabian Sea; Hydrodynamics; MIKE21 SA model; Oil spill; Spill trajectory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SEAWATER; WIND EFFECTS;

ARABIAN SEA; SLICK AREA; SPILL TRAJECTORY;

OIL SPILLS;

OIL;

HAZARD MANAGEMENT; MODELING; OIL SPILL; TRAJECTORY; WIND FORCING;

ARTICLE; HYDRODYNAMICS; INDIA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OIL SPILL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEA POLLUTION; SIMULATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DISASTERS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GRAVITATION; INDIAN OCEAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PETROLEUM; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WEATHER;

ARABIAN SEA; ASIA; EURASIA; GOA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34249339451     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.12.017     Document Type: Article

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