Coupled ocean-cloud-resolving simulations of the air-sea interaction over the equatorial western Pacific

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3357-3375

  Costa, A A ^a   Cotton, W R ^a   Walko, R L ^a   Pielke R A , Sr ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; OCEAN CURRENTS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

FRESH WATER LENSES;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; THERMOHALINE STRUCTURE; TOGA-COARE;

(WEST); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035891692     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<3357:COCRSO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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