(b) UFR des Sciences Géographiques et de l’Aménagement

• Main Authors: A. Ullmann (a, V. Moron (b, Université De Provence, Aix-marseille I
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Key words; sea surge; wind conditions; North-Atlantic Oscillation; Mediterranean Sea; Dent; La Dent; Iceland; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.413.5802; http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/44/73/24/PDF/Ullmann_Moron.pdf

Sea-surge variations recorded at three tide-gauge stations (Grau-de-la-Dent, Sète, and Port-Vendres) around the Gulf of Lions (Northwest Mediterranean Sea) are mostly locally forced by onshore winds blowing from 90 ° to 180 ° related to an atmospheric depression usually centered between the Bay of B...