IMPACT OF THE MACRO-SCALE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION ON SNOW COVER DURATION IN ROMANIA

• Main Authors: Cazacioc, Liana-Victoria; National Meteorological Administration, Sos.Bucuresti-Ploiesti 97, Bucuresti 013686, Romania; [e-mail], Cazacioc, Andreea; National Environmental Protection Agency, Aleea Lacul Morii 151, sector 6, Bucuresti 060841, Romania
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Croatian meteorological society; [e-mail] 2005
• Subjects: Romania;snow cover;NAO index;correlation; Hess; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://hrcak.srce.hr/64679; http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/96947

Abstract. The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the influence of atmospheric circulation, expressed by the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index on snow cover duration in Romania. The correlation coefficients between the NAO index values and the monthly number of days with snow cover at 99 s...