Large-eddy simulations of the 26 November 1991 FIRE II cirrus case

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1017-1034

  Cheng, W Y Y ^a   Wu, T ^a   Cotton, W R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEATING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CLOUD LAYERS;

METEOROLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CIRRUS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 0035334781     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<1017:LESOTN>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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