Non-hydrostatic nonlinear 2-D model simulations of internal gravity waves in realistic zonal winds

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1523-1526

  Goya, K ^a   Miyahara, S ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITY WAVE; MODELING; TROPOSPHERE; ZONAL WIND;

EID: 0033383275     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00874-1     Document Type: Article

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