Numerical modeling of Jupiter's moist convection layer

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 3129-3132

  Nakajima, Kensuke ^a   Takehiro, Shin Ichi ^a   Ishiwatari, Masaki ^b   Hayashi, Yoshi Yuki ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JUPITER;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLOUDS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; PLANETS; RAIN; WATER; MIXING;

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS OF WATER; JUPITER ATMOSPHERE; MOIST CONVECTION; TWO DIMENSIONAL FLUID DYNAMICAL MODEL;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; CONDENSATION;

CELLULAR STRUCTURE; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; FLUID DYNAMICAL MODEL; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; MOIST CONVECTION; UPWARD MOTION; WATER CONDENSATION; WATER MIXING RATIO;

EID: 0033625921     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011740     Document Type: Article

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