Observations of atmospheric density currents using a tethered balloon-borne turbulence probe system

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 126, Issue 569, 2000, Pages 2811-2850

  Lapworth, A ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Density currents; Fronts; Sea breezes; Tethered balloon observations

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BALLOON OBSERVATION; DENSITY CURRENT; DENSITY FRONT; SEA BREEZE;

CARDINGTON; ENGLAND(BEDFORDSHIRE); ENGLAND(EAST YORKSHIRE); HOLDERNESS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033757659     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.56910     Document Type: Article

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