The "inertial-meander" subrange of a dispersing plume

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1046-1049

  Thomson, David J ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION; PLUME;

DISPERSION; PLUME;

EID: 0031398682     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1997)036<1046:TIMSOA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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