Numerical simulation of the impact of Anatolian and Caucasus Mountains on the precipitation distribution over the Black Sea

An attempt is made to examine the role of Anatolian and Caucasus mountain ranges in the precipitation distribution over the Black Sea region and to clarify the dynamical and physical mechanisms responsible for precipitation distribution over the region. Existence of a complex topography in the south...

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Main Authors: P. Ghafarian, M. Azadi, A. H. Meshkatee, M. M. Farahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/607/2012/nhess-12-607-2012.pdf