Exchange Processes at the Chernaya River Mouth (Sevastopol Region) Based on Comprehensive Monitoring Data
Journal: Oceanology
Year: 2026

Water, salt, and heat exchange between Sevastopol Bay and the mouth section of the Chernaya River were first subjected to special research by the Marine Hydrophysical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, in 2017–2024 under typical hydrometeorological conditions. It has been established that the frontogenesis zone is dominated by multidirectional flows that exceed the river flow by four to eight times, which is important to take into account in balance calculations. In the morning, the resulti