Trajectory results and interpretation for PEM-West A

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue D1, 1996, Pages 1679-1690

  Merrill, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS CLASSIFICATION; AIRFLOW PATTERN; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ISENTROPIC SURFACES; METEOROLOGY; PACIFIC EXPLORATORY MISSION; PEM-WEST A; TRAJECTORY ANALYSES; TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS; WIND FIELD ANALYSIS;

PACIFIC, (WEST);

EID: 0029730325     PISSN: 2169897X     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95JD01226     Document Type: Article

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