Model characterization of the South American low-level flow during the 1997-1998 spring-summer season

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 10-11, 2000, Pages 867-881

  Saulo, A C ^a   Nicolini, M ^a   Chou, S C ^b  

^a Centro de Investigacion del Mar y la Atmosfera   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; JET FLOW; MODEL ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; JET FLOW; LOW FLOW; MODEL VALIDATION; TROPOSPHERE;

SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0033758934     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820000085     Document Type: Article

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