Dominant cloud microphysical processes in a tropical oceanic convective system: A 2D cloud resolving modeling study

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2481-2491

  Li, Xiaofan ^a   Sui, C H ^a   Lau, K M ^a  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; HEAT CONVECTION; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

MOISTURE ADVECTION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD WATER; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 0036795433     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<2481:DCMPIA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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