The seasonal variation of the propagating diurnal tide in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere. Part I: The role of gravity waves and planetary waves

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 893-906

  McLandress, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; GRAVITY WAVES; THERMODYNAMICS; TIDES;

LOWER THERMOSPHERE;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; GRAVITY WAVE; MESOSPHERE; SEASONAL VARIATION; THERMOSPHERE;

EID: 0036325302     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<0893:TSVOTP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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