The impact of flow regimes on asymmetry of orographic drag at moderate and low Rossby numbers

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 365-379

  Olafsson, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; CORIOLIS FORCE; DRAG; FLOW PATTERN; OROGRAPHY; ROSSBY NUMBER;

ICELAND;

EID: 0033867318     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v52i4.12276     Document Type: Article

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