Evaluation of an atmospheric boundary layer model used for air pollution studies

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1561-1576

  Liu, C H ^a   Leung, D Y C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; MODEL;

EID: 0032998331     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1998)037<1561:EOAABL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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