Topographic control of wind-driven circulation in the northern Adriatic

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Malaci V ^a   Petelin, B ^a   Vodopivec, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORTHERN ADRIATIC; NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA; PRINCETON OCEAN MODEL; SHALLOW AREAS; TOPOGRAPHIC CONTROL; TRIESTE; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

COASTAL ZONES;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CYCLONE; GYRE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHORELINE; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

ADRIATIC SEA; GULF OF TRIESTE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 84863451387     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JC008063     Document Type: Article

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