Effects of tropospheric wind shear on the spectrum of convectively generated gravity waves

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1805-1824

  Beres, Jadwiga H ^a   Alexander, M Joan ^a   Holton, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITY WAVES; HEAT CONVECTION; STORMS; WIND;

WIND SHEAR;

TROPOSPHERE;

CONVECTION; GRAVITY WAVE; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY; TROPOSPHERE; WIND SHEAR;

EID: 0036602615     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<1805:EOTWSO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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