Thermal regime of the Danube Delta and the adjacent lakes

Abstract The Danube Delta is a unique natural object influenced by and human factors. According to the available observation remote sensing data, features of water temperature in Delta, as well nearby lakes adjacent area Black Sea, have been determined. River was found be much higher than air temperature, especially autumn. Generally, it also part Sea. During 1961–2021 mean annual increased significantly, during last three decades. It has determined that affected not only but discharge wind. With large mixing intensified causes decrease surface main year with exception coldest months. greatest impact on observed June. cool breeze summer months some effect river near seashore. results show potential track changes along identify shallow sections.