Seasonal changes in the cold-air pool formation in a subalpine hollow, central Japan

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1471-1483

  Iijima, Yoshihiro ^a   Shinoda, Masato ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold air pool; Pressure pattern; Seasonal change; Subalpine

Indexed keywords

COLD AIR; COLD POOL; FORMATION MECHANISM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE INVERSION;

JAPAN;

EID: 0033762111     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0088(200010)20:12<1471::AID-JOC554>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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