Entrainment rates during ACE-2 Lagrangian experiments calculated from aircraft measurements

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 335-347

  Sollazzo, Michael J ^a   Russell, Lynn M ^a,c   Percival, Derek ^b   Osborne, Simon ^b   Wood, Robert ^b   Johnson, Douglas W ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b Meteorological Research Flight   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACE 2; AEROSOL; AIRBORNE SURVEY; ENTRAINMENT; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034081631     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v52i2.16116     Document Type: Article

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