The XIOM: 20 years of a regional coastal observatory in the Spanish Catalan coast

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 237-260

  Bolanos R ^a,b   Jorda, G ^a,c   Cateura, J ^a   Lopez, J ^a   Puigdefabregas, J ^a   Gomez, J ^a   Espino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catalan coast; Coastal network; Coastal observatories; Coastal processes; XIOM

Indexed keywords

CATALAN COAST; COASTAL NETWORK; COASTAL OBSERVATORIES; COASTAL PROCESSES; XIOM;

BUILDINGS; BUOYS; DYNAMICS; LANDFORMS; OBSERVATORIES; OIL SPILLS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SEA LEVEL; SEAWATER; STORMS; TIDES; TIME SERIES; WATER LEVELS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

COASTAL ZONES;

CURRENT VELOCITY; FORECASTING METHOD; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; MODEL VALIDATION; MOORING SYSTEM; OBSERVATORY; OIL SPILL; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SLOPE DYNAMICS; STORM SURGE; TIME SERIES; WATER LEVEL; WAVE HEIGHT; WIND FIELD;

CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NORTHWEST); SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 64249169973     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2007.12.018     Document Type: Article

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