Analysis of an intense bora event in the Adriatic area.

• Main Authors: D. Cesini, MORELLI, Sandra, F. Parmiggiani
• Other Authors: D., Cesini, Morelli, Sandra, F., Parmiggiani
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Bora; modello atmosferico; immagini satellite; Antarctic; Eta; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11380/617997

Bora is a cold, strong, low level wind which blows mainly from NE along the Adriatic coast. However, bora-like winds occur in other regions i.e. Antarctic slope winds, Boulder windstorms. Cold air, forced through channels between higher terrain and accelerated by katabatic effects, can reach downslo...