The development of an intense east asian summer monsoon disturbance with strong vertical coupling

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 126, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2692-2712

  Chang, C P ^a   Hou, S C ^a,b   Kuo, H C ^b   Chen, G T J ^b  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING; MONSOON; SUMMER; VORTEX;

ASIA;

EID: 0032453594     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1998)126<2692:TDOAIE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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