Series Editors:
PROFESSOR A.D. DR. HANS-JORGEN BOLLE
Stticklenstrasse 18c
81247 Munchen
Germany
Dr. Ichtiaque Rasool
60 Quai Louis Bleriot
75016 Paris
France
DR. MASSIMO MENENTI
Laboratoire des Sciences de
l'Image, de l'Informatique et
de la Teledetection (LSIIT)
Universite Louis Pasteur
5 Blvd. Sebastian Brant
67400 Illkirch
France
Editor: PROFESSOR A.D. DR. HANS-JURGEN BOLLE
ISBN 978-3-642-62862-7
Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Publication Data
Mediterranean climate - variability and trends / Hans-Jiirgen Bolle (ed.).
p.cm.--(Regional climate studies)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-3-642-62862-7
ISBN 978-3-642-55657-9 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-55657-9
1. Mediterranean Region--Climate. 2. Climatic changes--Mediterranean Region. 1.
Bolle, H.-J. (Hans- Jiirgen) II. Series.
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PROFESSOR A.D. DR. HANS-JORGEN BOLLE
Stticklenstrasse 18c
81247 Munchen
Germany
Dr. Ichtiaque Rasool
60 Quai Louis Bleriot
75016 Paris
France
DR. MASSIMO MENENTI
Laboratoire des Sciences de
l'Image, de l'Informatique et
de la Teledetection (LSIIT)
Universite Louis Pasteur
5 Blvd. Sebastian Brant
67400 Illkirch
France
Editor: PROFESSOR A.D. DR. HANS-JURGEN BOLLE
ISBN 978-3-642-62862-7
Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Publication Data
Mediterranean climate - variability and trends / Hans-Jiirgen Bolle (ed.).
p.cm.--(Regional climate studies)
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-3-642-62862-7
ISBN 978-3-642-55657-9 (eBook)
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-55657-9
1. Mediterranean Region--Climate. 2. Climatic changes--Mediterranean Region. 1.
Bolle, H.-J. (Hans- Jiirgen) II. Series.
This work is subject to copyright. AII rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is
concerned, specifically tbe rights or translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation,
broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, ana storage in data banks. Duplication of
this publicatlOn or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copynght Law of
September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtamed from
Springer-Verlag. Violations are liable for prosecutlOn under the German Copyright Law.
http://www.springer.de
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2003
Originally pubIished by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 2003
Softcover reprint ofthe hardcover 1 st edition 2003
The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not
imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant
protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use.
Product liability: The publishers cannot guarantee the accuracy' of any information about the
application of operative techniques and meaications contained in this bool<. In every individual case
tfie user must check such information by consulting the relevant litera ture.
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