Variability of Iberian upwelling implied by ERA-40 and ERA-interim reanalyses

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Alves, José M R ^a   Miranda, Pedro M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Climate change; Reanalyses; ROMS; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; AVHRR; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECADAL VARIATION; HEAT FLUX; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; UPWELLING; COASTAL WATER;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

EID: 84882703092     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.19245     Document Type: Article

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