A harmonic-fourier spectral limited-area model with an external wind lateral boundary condition

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 143-167

  Chen, Qiu Shi ^a   Bai, Le Sheng ^a   Bromwich, David H ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0008728858     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<0143:AHFSLA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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