Seasonal variability of the diurnal tide: Results from the Canadian middle atmosphere general circulation model

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 29747-29764

  McLandress, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; DIURNAL TIDE; GCM; MESOSPHERE; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 0031400489     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd02645     Document Type: Article

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