Airborne observations of a front near a col during FASTEX

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 130, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1898-1912

  Wakimoto, Roger M ^a   Cai, Huaqing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DATA ACQUISITION; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WIND;

AIRBORNE OBSERVATIONS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

AIRCRAFT; DOPPLER RADAR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCEANIC FRONT;

EID: 0036646360     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<1898:AOOAFN>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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