QBO effects on the diurnal tide in the upper atmosphere

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 571-578

  Hagan, M E ^a   Burrage, M D ^b   Forbes, J M ^c   Hackney, J ^a   Randel, W J ^a   Zhang, X ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UCB 428   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION;

EID: 0033383117     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03353216     Document Type: Article

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