Simulation of a midlatitude convective storm initialized with bistatic Doppler radar data

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1949-1967

  Montmerle, T ^a   Caya, A ^a   Zawadzki, I ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPPLER RADAR; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); WEATHER FORECASTING;

PRECIPITATION DISTRIBUTION;

STORMS;

CLIMATE MODELING; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; DOPPLER RADAR; MIDLATITUDE ENVIRONMENT; STORM;

EID: 0035419144     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<1949:SOAMCS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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