Rawinsonde budget analyses during the TOGA COARE IOP

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 1761-1780

  Frank, William M ^a   Wang, Houjun ^a   McBride, John L ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET ANALYSES; CONVECTION; DIABATIC HEATING; MOISTURE BUDGET; RADIOSONDES; RAINFALL; SURFACE HEAT FLUX; TOGA COARE; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY;

PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL WEST);

EID: 0030473492     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1996)053<1761:RBADTT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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