Global precipitation and thunderstorm frequencies. Part II: Diurnal variations

Journal of Climate

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1112-1128

  Dai, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; OCEANOGRAPHY; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); THUNDERSTORMS;

DIURNAL CYCLES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

DIURNAL VARIATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; THUNDERSTORM;

EID: 0035869786     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2001)014<1112:GPATFP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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