The quasi 2-day wave as seen from D1 LF wind measurements over Central Europe (52°N, 15°E) at Collm

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1277-1286

  Jacobi, Ch ^a   Schminder, R ^a   Kurschner D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; LARGE SCALE; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE; QUASI 2 DAY WAVE; WIND MEASUREMENT;

EUROPE, (CENTRAL);

EID: 0031409434     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00170-8     Document Type: Article

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