The seasonal variation of the propagating diurnal tide in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere. Part II: The role of tidal heating and zonal mean winds

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 907-922

  McLandress, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPACE RESEARCH; TIDES; WIND;

LOWER THERMOSPHERE;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

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

EID: 0036327717     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<0907:TSVOTP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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