High-resolution numerical model for predicting the transport and dispersal of oil spilled in the black sea

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 123-136

  Korotenko, Konstantin A ^a   Bowman, Malcolm J ^b   Dietrich, David E ^c  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AcuSea Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Black sea; Circulation; Coastal anticyclonic eddies; Numerical modeling; Oil pollution

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ALGORITHM; ANTICYCLONE; CLIMATE FORCING; CURRENT DIRECTION; EDDY; FLOW MODELING; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; NUMERICAL MODEL; OIL POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; PREDICTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRATIFICATION; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TRACKING;

BLACK SEA;

EID: 77951559075     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2009.04.24.01(IWNOP)     Document Type: Article

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