On the transfer of momentum by trapped lee waves: Case of the IOP 3 of PYREX

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 3563-3580

  Georgelin, M ^a   Lott, F ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ATMOSPHERIC ACOUSTICS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OSCILLATIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STEADY FLOW; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

OROGRAPHY; REYNOLDS STRESS;

ATMOSPHERICS;

LEE WAVE; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; MOUNTAIN REGION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TRAPPED WAVE;

EUROPE; PYRENEES;

EID: 0035665985     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<3563:OTTOMB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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