Further improvement of drift forecast at sea based on operational oceanography systems

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 78, Issue , 2005, Pages 13-22

  Daniel, P ^a   Josse, P ^a   Dandin, Ph ^a  

^a MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Drift; Modeling; Ocean; Oil spill; Operational oceanography

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; OIL SPILLS;

BAY OF BISCAY; DRIFT; FORECAST SYSTEMS; LARGE-SCALE CURRENTS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEAN; OPERATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY; OPERATIONAL PRODUCTS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

EID: 84903374672     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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