Distribution of rainfall parameters near the coasts of France and Senegal

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 69-82

  Nzeukou, Armand ^a   Sauvageot, Henri ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COASTAL ZONES; MARINE RADAR; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATIONS;

RAIN;

MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADAR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC COAST; EUROPE;

EID: 0036340049     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2002)041<0069:DORPNT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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