Over the past four decades, the understanding of Mediterranean oceanography has evolved
considerably. From a purely stationary view, there has been a shift to a concept that …

The evolution of coastal and transitional environments depends upon the interplay of human
activities and natural drivers, two factors that are strongly connected and many times …

Sea-level change is one of the most concerning climate change and global warming
consequences, especially impacting coastal societies and environments. The spatial and …

ABSTRACT The Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) Ocean State
Report (OSR) provides an annual report of the state of the global ocean and European …

The paper aims to describe the preconditioning and observations of exceptionally high
salinity values that were observed in summer and autumn of 2017 in the Adriatic. The …

We present the Adriatic atmosphere–ocean trends and variability simulated by the kilometer-
scale Adriatic Sea and Coast (AdriSC) climate model during the 1987–2017 period. As the …

Generation of dense waters in the Adriatic Sea during an extreme cooling event in the winter
of 2012, including its preconditioning and spreading phases, have been investigated using …

An intense cold air outbreak affected the northern Adriatic Sea during winter 2012,
determining an exceptional persistence of northeasterly Bora wind over the basin, which …

Adriatic and Ionian seas are Mediterranean sub-basins linked through the Bimodal
Oscillating System mechanism responsible for decadal reversals of the Ionian basin-wide …

The dynamics of dissolved oxygen in the ocean are of crucial importance for understanding
marine ecosystems, with influences ranging from exchange with the atmosphere to …