The ISLSCP initiative I global datasets: Surface boundary conditions and atmospheric forcings for land-atmosphere studies

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1987-2005

  Sellers, P J ^a   Meeson, B W ^a   Closs, J ^a   Collatz, J ^a   Corprew, F ^a   Dazlich, D ^b   Hall, F G ^a   Kerr, Y ^c   Koster, R ^a   Los, S ^a   Mitchell, K ^d   McManus, J ^a   Myers, D ^a   Sun, K J ^a   Try, P ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^c LERTS BPI   (France)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e International GEWEX Project Office   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE/LAND INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; BOUNDARY LAYER; CD-ROM; DATA SET; ISLSCP;

USA, COLUMBIA, MARYLAND;

EID: 0030368237     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1996)077<1987:TIIIGD>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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