Characteristics of cyclones causing extreme sea levels in the northern Baltic Sea

The basic parameters of extra-tropical cyclones in the northern Baltic are examined in relation to extreme sea level events at Estonian coastal stations between 1948 and 2010. The hypothesis whether extreme sea level events might be caused not by one intense extra-tropical cyclone, as suggested by e...

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Main Authors: Piia Post, Tarmo Kouts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Oceanologia
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Online Access:http://www.iopan.gda.pl/oceanologia/56_2.html#A5