The impact of simulated storm structure and intensity of variations in the mixed layer and moist layer depths

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 130, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1722-1748

  McCaul Jr, Eugene W ^a   Cohen, Charles ^a  

^a Inst Global Change Res and Educ   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOISTURE; POTENTIAL ENERGY; STORMS;

LIFTED CONDENSATION LEVEL;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

CONVECTION; MIXED LAYER; STORM; SUPERCELL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 0036646351     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<1722:TIOSSS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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