A model-based study of the wind regime over the Corinthian Gulf

The Corinthian Gulf is a narrow sea-level passage surrounded by a steep complex topography that consists of high mountains as well as elevated and sea-level gaps and straits. The complex terrain is expected to affect the wind flow in the area that often experiences high winds, with important consequ...

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Main Authors: I. Koletsis, V. Kotroni, K. Lagouvardos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-02-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/459/2014/nhess-14-459-2014.pdf