Cloud microphysics and the tropical climate: Cloud-resolving model perspective

Journal of Climate

Volumn 13, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 2306-2322

  Grabowski, W W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; MOISTURE; OCEANOGRAPHY; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

CLOUD DYNAMICS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD RESOLVING MODEL; RADIATIVE COOLING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

CLOUDS;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY;

EID: 0034233082     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<2306:CMATTC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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