An empirical normal mode diagnostic algorithm applied to NCEP reanalyses

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 2811-2829

  Zadra, Ayrton ^a   Brunet, Gilbert ^a   Derome, Jacques ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DECOMPOSITION; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC VARIABILITY;

ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA;

ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; POTENTIAL VORTICITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0036799006     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<2811:AENMDA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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