An Operational Marine Oil Spill Forecasting Tool for the Management of Emergencies in the Italian Seas

An Operational Marine Oil Spill Forecasting Tool for the Management of Emergencies in the Italian Seas

Oil extraction platforms are potential sources of oil spills. For this reason, an oil spill forecasting system was set up to support the management of emergencies from the oil fields in the Italian seas. The system provides ready-to-use products to the relevant response agencies and optimizes the an...

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Main Authors: Alberto Ribotti, Fabio Antognarelli, Andrea Cucco, Marcello Francesco Falcieri, Leopoldo Fazioli, Christian Ferrarin, Antonio Olita, Gennaro Oliva, Andrea Pes, Giovanni Quattrocchi, Andrea Satta, Simone Simeone, Costanza Tedesco, Georg Umgiesser, Roberto Sorgente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
oil spill
Italian seas
numerical forecasting tool
emergency management
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/7/1/1

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