A meteorological overview of the TRACE A period

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 23881-23888

  Bachmeier, A Scott ^a,c   Fuelberg, Henry E ^b  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO/SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; REGIONAL WEATHER PATTERN; TRACE A;

ATLANTIC, (SOUTH);

EID: 0030377426     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd01310     Document Type: Review

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