Sodar observations of the Nocturnal Boundary Layer at Kharagpur, India: (Research note)

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 201-209

  Murthy, B S ^a   Dharmaraj, T ^a   Vernekar, K G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; HEIGHT; MONSOON; NOCTURNAL BOUNDARY LAYER; RAINFALL; THERMAL REGIME;

INDIA, WEST BENGAL, KHARAGPUR;

EID: 0030408189     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00119065     Document Type: Article

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