FASTEX IOP 18: A very deep tropopause fold. II: Quasi-geostrophic omega diagnoses

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 127, Issue 577, 2001, Pages 2269-2286

  Donnadille, J ^a   Cammas, J P ^a   Mascart, P ^a   Lambert, D ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D AÉROLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Fronts and atlantic storm track experiment; Quasi geostrophic omega equation; Tropopause fold

Indexed keywords

LIFE CYCLE; WIND EFFECTS;

TROPOPAUSE FOLDS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

DEFORMATION; FASTEX; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TROPOPAUSE;

EID: 0035472678     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.57703     Document Type: Article

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