The use of circulation weather types to predict upwelling activity along the western Iberian Peninsula coast

Coastal upwelling is a phenomenon that occurs in most western oceanic coasts, associated with coastal surface water divergence and consequent ascension of colder and nutrient-rich waters from deeper levels. In this work, we evaluate the intra- and interannual variability of the upwelling index (UI)...

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Main Author: Ramos, Alexandre M. (author)
Other Authors: Pires, Ana Cordeiro (author), Sousa, Pedro M. (author), Trigo, Ricardo M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/24584
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/24584