Heat content in the Norwegian Sea, 19952010

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 826-832

  Skagseth, OØystein ^a   Mork, Kjell Arne ^a  

^a BJERKNES CENTRE FOR CLIMATE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

advection; climate; ecosystem; heat flux; Nordic Seas; predictability

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; GLOBAL WARMING; HEAT BALANCE; HEAT FLUX; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY; PREDICTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; LOFOTEN BASIN; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 84863565039     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fss026     Document Type: Review

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