Abrupt Cooling of the Mediterranean Levantine Intermediate Water at the Beginning of the 1980s: Observational Evidence and Model Simulation
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- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by American Meteorological Society in Journal of Physical Oceanography
- Vol. 31 (8) , 2307-2320
- https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2307:acotml>2.0.co;2
Abstract
The Levantine Intermediate Water (LIW) is an important water mass for the overall hydrology of the Mediterranean Sea and there are open questions connected with the possible long-term vari... Abstract The Levantine Intermediate Water (LIW) is an important water mass for the overall hydrology of the Mediterranean Sea and there are open questions connected with the possible long-term vari...Keywords
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