The interaction between drifting snow and atmospheric turbulence

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 26, Issue , 1998, Pages 167-173

  Bintanja, Richard ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYER; DRIFTING SNOW; SNOW;

EID: 0031734224     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1998aog26-1-167-173     Document Type: Article

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