Inclusion of a prognostic cloud scheme with the relaxed Arakawa-Schubert cumulus parametrization: Single-column model studies

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 124, Issue 552, 1998, Pages 2671-2692

  Das, Someshwar ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

GATE; Tropical convection

Indexed keywords

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; CUMULUS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PREDICTION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0032468635     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.55206     Document Type: Article

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