Alternative methods for specification of observed forcing in single-column models and cloud system models

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D20, 1999, Pages 24527-24545

  Randall, David A ^a   Cripe, Douglas G ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; CLOUD; MODELING; RADIATIVE FORCING;

EID: 0000188971     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900765     Document Type: Article

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