The propagation of mountain waves into the stratosphere: Quantitative evaluation of three-dimensional simulations

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3090-3108

  Leutbecher, M ^a   Volkert, H ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRICTION; GRAVITY WAVES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY;

MOUNTAIN WAVES; THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; FRICTION; GRAVITY WAVE; MOUNTAIN; WAVE PROPAGATION;

GRAVITY WAVE; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; OROGRAPHY; STRATOSPHERE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

(SOUTH); GREENLAND;

EID: 0034276853     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2000)057<3090:TPOMWI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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