Diurnal warm-layer events in the western Mediterranean and European shelf seas

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Merchant, C J ^a   Filipiak, M J ^a   Le Borgne, P ^b   Roquet, H ^b   Autret, E ^c   Piolle J F ^c   Lavender, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

^c IFREMER   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ERROR ANALYSIS; WEATHER SATELLITES;

DIURNAL EXCURSIONS; FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL WEATHER FORECASTING;

SEAWATER;

CLIMATE CYCLE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DIURNAL VARIATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHOD; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND VELOCITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; IRISH SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NORTH SEA;

EID: 44249091420     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL033071     Document Type: Article

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