High-resolution simulation of surface and turbulent fluxes during HAPEX-MOBILHY

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 126, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2234-2253

  Bélair, Stéphane ^a,b   Lacarrère, Pierre ^a   Noilhan, Joël ^a   Masson, Valéry ^a   Stein, Joël ^a  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; HEAT FLUX; MODEL;

FRANCE;

EID: 0032465655     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1998)126<2234:HRSOSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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