Soil moisture simulations in revised AMIP models

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D21, 2000, Pages 26635-26644

  Srinivasan, G ^a,b,f   Robock, Alan ^a   Entin, Jared K ^c   Luo, Lifeng ^a   Vinnikov, Konstantin Y ^d   Viterbo, Pedro ^e  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Indian Meteorological Department   (India)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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

^f INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SOIL MOISTURE;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034477103     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900443     Document Type: Article

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