An observational and numerical study of an intense landfalling Cold Front along the northwest coast of the United States during COAST IOP 2

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 934-955

  Chien, F C ^a   Mass, C F ^a   Neiman, P J ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION;

TILTING EFFECTS;

LANDSLIDES;

COASTAL ZONE; COLD FRONT; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; WIND FORCING; WINTER;

(NORTHWEST); JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035333051     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<0934:AOANSO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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