The utility of additional soundings for forecasting lake-effect snow in the Great Lakes Region

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 448-462

  Scott, C P J ^a   Sousounis, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SNOW;

LAKE-EFFECT SNOW;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

LAKE; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; SNOW; SURFACE PRESSURE; WARMING; WEATHER FORECASTING;

GREAT LAKES (LAKE MICHIGAN); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035414772     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(2001)016<0448:TUOASF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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