The use of quasi-nonhydrostatic models for mesoscale weather prediction

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 2493-2517

  MacDonald, A E ^a   Lee, J L ^a   Xie, Y ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CLOUDS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GRAVITY WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

COURANT-FRIEDRICHS-LEVY CRITERIA; GRAVITY WAVE PERTURBATION RESPONSE; QUASI NONHYDROSTATIC MODEL;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

CLIMATE MODELING; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0034253438     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2000)057<2493:TUOQNM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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