On the detection of weather systems over the Antarctic interior in the FROST analyses

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 14, Issue 6 PART 1, 1999, Pages 920-929

  Pook, Michael J ^a   Cowled, Lance ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; RESEARCH PROGRAM; WEATHER;

ANTARCTICA;

CLIMATOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STORMS; TROPOSPHERE; WEATHER SATELLITES;

SPECIAL OBSERVING PERIODS (SOP);

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0033237234     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(1999)014<0920:otdows>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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