Wavenumber spectra of horizontal wind and temperature measured with WINDII, Part II: Diffusive effect on spectral formation

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 981-991

  Wang, D Y ^a   Ward, W E ^a   Solheim, B H ^a   Shepherd, G G ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusive effect; Horizontal wind; Spectral formation; Temperature; Wavenumber spectra; WINDII

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOTION; ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; SPECTRA; TEMPERATURE; WAVE SPECTRUM; WIND;

EID: 0033815271     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(00)00065-1     Document Type: Article

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