Climate change impacts on sea surface temperature in the eastern mediterranean, levantine basin

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8795, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Samuel Rhoads, Yianna ^a   Zodiatis, George ^a   Nikolaidis, Andreas ^a   Hayes, Daniel ^a   Georgiou, Georgios ^a   Konnaris, Gregory ^a   Nikolaides, Marios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Levantine basin; satellite remote sensing; SST; warming

Indexed keywords

INTERANNUAL TIME SCALE; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; LEVANTINE BASINS; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SST; WARMING;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLIDERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 84883724127     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2028329     Document Type: Conference Paper

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