Sensitivity to the representation of precipitating ice in CRM simulations of deep convection

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 47-48, Issue , 1998, Pages 415-435

  Swann, Hugh ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; DEEP CONVECTION; PRECIPITATING ICE;

EID: 0031719693     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(98)00050-7     Document Type: Article

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