Forecasters' Overview of the Mediterranean and Europe

The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, 2016

This module provides an introduction to the European continent and the Mediterranean and Black Sea areas for weather forecasters. It focuses on geography, climatology, oceanography, major aspects of the synoptic and mesoscale weather patterns, and hazards to aviation and maritime operations. Geography covers major political boundaries, cities, ports, topographical features, rivers, and volcanic areas. Climatology covers the seasonal climatology of jet stream, synoptic weather systems, extratropical cyclones, and high winds and seas. Oceanography includes major bathymetric features; mean sea su ...

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 Forecasters' Overview of the Mediterranean and Europe

 Available online: https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=1223

Published by: The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research ; 2016

This module provides an introduction to the European continent and the Mediterranean and Black Sea areas for weather forecasters. It focuses on geography, climatology, oceanography, major aspects of the synoptic and mesoscale weather patterns, and hazards to aviation and maritime operations. Geography covers major political boundaries, cities, ports, topographical features, rivers, and volcanic areas. Climatology covers the seasonal climatology of jet stream, synoptic weather systems, extratropical cyclones, and high winds and seas. Oceanography includes major bathymetric features; mean sea surface temperature, salinity and currents; tidal ranges, sea ice, and water clarity.

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Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Standard Copyright)

Tags: Oceanography ; Climatology ; Sea ice ; Marine meteorology ; Turbulence ; Fog ; Climate services ; Lesson/ Tutorial ; Geography ; Atlantic Ocean ; North Sea ; Mediterranean Sea ; Baltic Sea ; Black Sea ; Competencies for Provision of Climate Services ; Marine Weather Forecasters Add tag

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MedGLOSS Workshop and Coordination Meeting for the Pilot Monitoring Network System of Systematic Sea Level Measurements in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

Rosen Dov S.; Aarup Thorkild; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC); et al. - UNESCO, 2002 (Workshop Report-No. 176)

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 MedGLOSS Workshop and Coordination Meeting for the Pilot Monitoring Network System of Systematic Sea Level Measurements in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

  Available online: http://www.unesco.org/ulis/cgi-bin/ulis.pl?catno=125399&set=4D5E62CB_1_337&gp=1& [...]

Dov S. Rosen ; Thorkild Aarup ; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission ; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Event: MedGLOSS Workshop and Coordination Meeting for the Pilot Monitoring Network System of Systematic Sea Level Measurements in the Mediterranean and Black Seas (15-17 May 2000; Haifa, Israel)

Published by: UNESCO ; 2002

Collection(s) and Series: Workshop Report- No. 176

Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Free)

Tags: Oceans ; Oceanography ; Sea level ; Measure ; Mediterranean Sea ; Black Sea ; Region VI - Europe Add tag

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GOOS, 109. Black Sea GOOS Workshop, second session

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC); et al. - UNESCO, 2002

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 Black Sea GOOS Workshop, second session

  Available online: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0012/001251/125196e.pdf

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission ; International Council for Science

Event: Event: Black Sea GOOS Workshop 2nd session (22-25 May 2001; Poti, Georgia)

Published by: UNESCO ; 2002

Collection(s) and Series:  GOOS- No. 109

Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Free), Hard copy (ill., maps)

Tags: Oceanography ; Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) ; Black Sea Add tag

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Geological processes on deep-water European margins

Akhmanov G.G.; Suzyumov Alexei; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC); et al. - UNESCO, 2001 (Workshop Report-No. 175)

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 Geological processes on deep-water European margins

  Available online: http://www.unesco.org/ulis/cgi-bin/ulis.pl?catno=124241&set=4D5E6146_2_130&gp=1& [...]

G.G. Akhmanov ; Alexei Suzyumov ; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission ; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Event: Event: International Conference and Post-cruise Meeting of the Training through Research Programme 9th (28 January - 2 February 2001; Moscow-Mozhenka, Russian Federation)

Published by: UNESCO ; 2001

Collection(s) and Series: Workshop Report- No. 175

Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Free) (ill., maps)

Tags: Oceans ; Oceanography ; Geology ; Training ; Mediterranean Sea ; Black Sea ; Atlantic Ocean ; Region VI - Europe Add tag

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IOC/BSRC Workshop on Black Sea Fluxes, Istanbul, Turkey, 10-12 June 1997; proceedings

Cagatay Namik; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC); United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - UNESCO, 2000 (Workshop Report-No. 145)

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 IOC/BSRC Workshop on Black Sea Fluxes, Istanbul, Turkey, 10-12 June 1997; proceedings

  Available online: http://www.unesco.org/ulis/cgi-bin/ulis.pl?catno=120553&set=4D5E5132_1_250&gp=1& [...]

Namik Cagatay ; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission ; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Event: IOC/BSRC Workshop on Black Sea Fluxes (10-12 June 1997; Istanbul, Turkey)

Published by: UNESCO ; 2000

Collection(s) and Series: Workshop Report- No. 145

Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Free) (ill., maps)

Tags: Oceans ; Water pollution ; Sedimentation ; Hydrological data ; Black Sea ; Eastern Europe ; Western Asia Add tag

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IOC Black Sea Regional Committee

UNESCO, 1999

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GESAMP - Reports and Studies, 58. Opportunistic Settlers and the Problem of the Ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi Invasion in the Black Sea

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); et al. - International Maritime Organization (IMO), 1997

Eutrophication and a massive population explosion of Mnemiopsis leidyi in the Black Sea has led to tremendous changes in the Black Sea ecosystem and substantial economic losses...

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