Seasonal sea level extremes in the Mediterranean Sea and at the Atlantic European coasts

Hourly sea level data from tide gauges and a barotropic model are used to explore the spatial and temporal variability of sea level extremes in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic coasts of the Iberian peninsula on seasonal time scales. Significant spatial variability is identified in the observa...

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Main Authors: M. N. Tsimplis, A. G. P. Shaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/1457/2010/nhess-10-1457-2010.pdf