Multiscale structure and evolution of an Oklahoma winter precipitation event

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 486-501

  Trapp, R J ^a   Schultz, D M ^a   Ryzhkov, A V ^a   Holle, R L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR; REFLECTION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; TROPOSPHERE; WIND EFFECTS;

CROSS-FRONTAL CIRCULATIONS;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

DOPPLER RADAR; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; WINTER;

OKLAHOMA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035270596     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<0486:MSAEOA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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