IN SEARCH OF THE CORRECT WIND AND WAVE-FIELDS IN A MINOR BASIN

Citation
L. Cavaleri et L. Bertotti, IN SEARCH OF THE CORRECT WIND AND WAVE-FIELDS IN A MINOR BASIN, Monthly weather review, 125(8), 1997, pp. 1964-1975
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Metereology & Atmospheric Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
00270644
Volume
125
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1964 - 1975
Database
ISI
SICI code
0027-0644(1997)125:8<1964:ISOTCW>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The authors analyze the accuracy of the surface wind of the Adriatic S ea from a global model. They find it to he substantially underestimate d and propose a calibration by a suitable enhancement of the strength of the fields. The reasons for the underestimate are discussed.