Sea/land breeze climatological characteristics along the northern Croatian Adriatic coast

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 90, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 201-215

  Prtenjak, Maja Telišman ^a   Grisogono, Branko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DATA SET; LAND BREEZE; SEA BREEZE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WIND VELOCITY;

ADRIATIC COAST [CROATIA]; CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 35448939164     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-006-0286-9     Document Type: Article

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