Ocean Surface Anomalies after Strong Winds in the Western Mediterranean Sea

Ocean Surface Anomalies after Strong Winds in the Western Mediterranean Sea

The Western Mediterranean Sea is often subject to intense winds, especially during the winter season. Intense winds induce surface cooling associated with anomalous ocean heat loss, upwelling and diapycnal mixing. In this study we investigate the overall impact of extreme wind events on the upper oc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francesco Ragone, Andrea Meli, Anna Napoli, Claudia Pasquero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
extreme winds
sea surface temperature
sea surface height
Mediterranean Sea
composite analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/7/6/182

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