Hadley cell dynamics in a primitive equation model. Part I: Axisymmetric flow

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 2845-2858

  Kim, H K ^a   Lee, S ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; STABILITY; VISCOSITY;

MEAN MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION (MMC);

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; HADLEY CELL; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION;

EID: 0035482947     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<2845:HCDIAP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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