The ESEOO project: Developments and perspectives for operational oceanography at Spain

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1708-1715

  Alvarez Fanju, E ^a   Losada, I ^b   Tintore J ^c   Menendez J ^d   Espino, M ^e   Parrilla, G ^f   Martinez, V I ^g   Munizuri V P ^h  

^a Departamento de Medio Físico   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^d Centro Jovellanos   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^f INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

^g Instituto Nacional de Meteorología ^*  (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Circulation models; Drifters; HF radar; Oceanographic data; Oil spill model; Operational oceanography; Prestige; Search and rescue

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; OIL SPILLS;

CIRCULATION MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA; OIL SPILL MODEL; OPERATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY; SEARCH AND RESCUE;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 36448958721     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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