Organization and structure of clouds and precipitation on the Mid-Atlantic Coast of the United States. Part VII: Diagnosis of a nonconvective rainband associated with a cold front aloft

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 278-297

  Locatelli, John D ^a   Stoelinga, Mark T ^a   Hobbs, Peter V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITY WAVES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); STORMS; WATER;

RAINBANDS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

CLOUD COVER; COLD FRONT; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINBAND;

ATLANTIC COAST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036478807     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<0278:OASOCA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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