Ocean waves and the atmospheric climate

Journal of Climate

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1269-1287

  Janssen, Peter A E M ^a,b,c   Viterbo, Pedro ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^c c/o David Burridge ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR/SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CLIMATE; ECMWF; ECMWF MODEL; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; OCEAN WAVE; WAVE GENERATION; WIND;

EID: 0030513308     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<1269:OWATAC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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