Exceptional dense water formation on the Adriatic shelf in the winter of 2012
In this paper we document dense water formation throughout the Adriatic shelf and coastal area in January/February 2012, resulting in record-breaking densities observed during and after the event. The unprecedented dense water generation was preconditioned by a dry and warm year which resulted in a...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-06-01
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Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/9/561/2013/os-9-561-2013.pdf |