River discharge and freshwater runoff to the Barents Sea under present and future climate conditions

Climatic Change

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 131-153

  Dankers, Rutger ^a,b   Middelkoop, Hans ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SNOW;

CLIMATE MODEL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; WATER BALANCE;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE MODELING; CRYOSPHERE; DRAINAGE BASIN; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; RIVER BASIN; RIVER DISCHARGE; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SNOWMELT; WATER BUDGET;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

EID: 39649092521     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-007-9349-x     Document Type: Article

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