The relative roles of lateral boundaries, initial conditions, and topography in mesoscale simulations of lee cyclogenesis

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1091-1099

  Alpert, P ^a,c   Krichak, S O ^a   Krishnamurti, T N ^b   Stein, U ^a   Tsidulko, M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPEX; CYCLOGENESIS; LATERAL BOUNDARY; LEE CYCLOGENESIS; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030431555     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1996)035<1091:TRROLB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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