Tracking the Prestige oil spill: An operational experience in simulation at MeteoGalicia

Tracking the “Prestige” oil spill. An operational experience in simulation at MeteoGalicia. C.F. Balseiro, P. Carracedo, B. Gomez, P.C. Leitao, P. Montero, L. Naranjo, E. Penabad and V. Perez-Munuzuri MeteoGalicia. Conselleria de Medio Ambiente. Xunta de Galicia. Grupo de Fisica No Lineal. Facultad de Fisicas. Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, E-15782 Santiago de Compostela. Spain MARETEC Group. Instituto Superior Tecnico. Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1. P-1049 Lisboa. Portugal

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