A diagnostic study of an explosively developing extratropical cyclone and an associated 500-hPa trough merger

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2310-2328

  Strahl, J L S ^a   Smith, P J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; COOLING; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; STORMS;

LATENT HEAT;

METEOROLOGY;

CYCLOGENESIS; GEOPOTENTIAL; MERGER;

(EAST); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035443201     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<2310:ADSOAE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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