Formula for a baroclinic adjustment theory of climate

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 260-272

  Bordi, Isabella ^a   Dell'Aquila, Alessandro ^a   Speranza, Antonio ^a,b   Sutera, Alfonso ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; BAROCLINIC MODE; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TROPOPAUSE;

EID: 0036252222     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0870.2002.00296.x     Document Type: Article

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