Generation of three-dimensional lake model forecasts for Lake Erie

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 13, Issue 3 PART2, 1998, Pages 659-687

  Kelley, John G W ^a,c   Hobgood, Jay S ^a   Bedford, Keith W ^a   Schwab, David J ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESOSCALE METEOROLOGICAL MODEL;

LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; WATER LEVELS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERE-HYDROSPHERE INTERACTION; CIRCULATION; FORECASTING METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKE; MODEL; TEMPERATURE; WATER LEVEL;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0032173177     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(1998)013<0659:gotdlm>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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