A variable velocity flow routing algorithm for GCMs

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D24, 1999, Pages 30965-30979

  Arora, Vivek K ^a   Boer, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-HYDROSPHERE INTERACTION; FLOW VELOCITY; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING;

EID: 0033611333     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900905     Document Type: Article

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