An ensemble of models for identifying climate change scenarios in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL.1, 2014, Pages 31-40

  Lamon, Lara ^a,b   Rizzi, Jonathan ^a,b   Bonaduce, Antonio ^a   Dubois, Clotilde ^c   Lazzari, Paolo ^d   Ghenim, Leila ^e   Gana, Slim ^e   Somot, Samuel ^c   Li, Laurent ^f   Canu, Donata Melaku ^d   Solidoro, Cosimo ^d   Pinardi, Nadia ^g   Marcomini, Antonio ^a,b  

^a CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^d ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OCEANOGRAFIA E DI GEOFISICA SPERIMENTALE OGS   (Italy)

^e SAROST Engineering   (Tunisia)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

A1B climate change scenario; Gulf of Gabes; Model simulations; Models' ensemble; Present climate scenario

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893700513     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-013-0430-x     Document Type: Article

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