The formation and destruction of inversion layers within a deep valley

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1547-1560

  Anquetin, Sandrine ^a   Guilbaud, Claude ^a   Chollet, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; VALLEY;

EID: 0033027129     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1998)037<1547:TFADOI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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