Distributed Numerical Weather Prediction via Satellite

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2755-2770

  Powers, Jordan G ^a   Stoelinga, Mark T ^b   Boyd, William S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE PREDICTION; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION; SATELLITE;

EID: 0031396581     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1997)078<2755:DNWPVS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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