The effect of reflecting surfaces on the vertical structure and variability of stratospheric planetary waves

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 2872-2894

  Harnik, N ^a   Lindzen, R S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVEGUIDES;

WAVENUMBERS;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

PLANETARY WAVE; REFLECTANCE; STRATOSPHERE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0035482687     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<2872:TEORSO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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