Analytical and numerical studies of a quasi-stationary precipitation band observed over the Kanto area associated with Typhoon 9426 (Orchid)

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 929-948

  Seko, Hiromu ^a   Kato, Teruyuki ^a   Saito, Kazuo ^a   Yoshizaki, Masanori ^a   Kusunoki, Ken Ichi ^a   Maki, Masayuki ^b  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention   (Japan)

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EID: 0033177049     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.77.4_929     Document Type: Article

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