Diagnosis of dynamics and energy balance in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 2441-2454

  Zhu, X ^a   Yee, J H ^a   Talaat, E R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; DIFFUSION; DRAG; EDDY CURRENTS; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HIGH RESOLUTION DOPPLER IMAGERS (HRDI); THERMAL FORCING; WAVE DRAG; ZONAL MEAN COMPONENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ENERGY BALANCE; MESOSPHERE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; THERMOSPHERE;

EID: 0035880373     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<2441:DODAEB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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