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MODELLING THE
OIL SPILL TRACK FROM PRESTIGE-NASSAU ACCIDENT
P. Montero
(1), P. Leitão (2), E. Penabad (1), C.F. Balseiro (1), P.
Carracedo (1), F. Braunschweig (2), R. Fernandes (2), B. Gómez
(1), V. Pérez-Muñuzuri (1) and R. Neves (2)
(1) MeteoGalicia- CMA, Santiago de Compostela,
Spain, (2) Maretec, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon,
Portugal (pedro@fmmeteo.usc.es) Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 5,
12647, 2003
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On November
13th 2002, the tank ship Prestige-Nassau sent a SOS signal. The
hull of the ship was damaged producing an oil spill in front of the
Galician coast (NW Spain). The damaged ship took north direction
spilling more fuel and affecting the western Galician coast. After
this, it changed its track to south. At this first stage of the
accident, the ship spilt
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