Effects of ozone heating on forced equatorial Kelvin waves

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 263-275

  Echols, Robert S ^a   Nathan, Terrence R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATORIAL BETA PLANE MODEL; KELVIN WAVE; LONG-WAVE RADIATIONAL COOLING; OZONE ADVECTION; OZONE HEATING; OZONE PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUASI BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; SEMIANNUAL OSCILLATION;

EID: 0029728816     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1996)053<0263:EOOHOF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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