MERCATOR OCEAN JOURNA, 
SEPTEMBER 2021 
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 
We acknowledge all Med-MFC team members contributing to systems’ evolutions: 
-CMCC (Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change): Giovanni Coppini, Emanuela Clementi, Ali Aydogdou, 
Romain Escudier, Jenny Pistoia, Mohamed Omar, Anna Chiara Goglio, Tanuja Nigam, Rita Lecci, Massimiliano Drudi, 
Alessandro Grandi, Antonio Mariani, Vladyslav Lyubartsev, Sergio Creti, Francesco Palermo, Paola Agostini, Simona 
Masina, Nadia Pinardi. 
06S (National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics): Gianpiero Cossarini, Stefano Salon, Anna Teruzzi, 
Siorgio Bolzon, Gianluca Coidessa, Valeria Di Biagio, Laura Feudale, Paolo Lazzari, Carolina Amadio, Alberto Brosic. 
HCMR (Hellenic Centre for Marine Research): Gerasimos Korres, Michalis Ravdas, Anna Zacharioudaki, Dimitre 
Denaxa, Maria Sotiropoulou. 
INGV (National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology): Damiano Delrosso, Claudia Fratianni, Gelsomina Mattia, 
Antonio Guarnieri, Simona Simoncelli, Pierluigi Di Pietro, Paolo Oliveri, Stefano Marino. 
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