Recovery processes and factors limiting cloud-top height following the arrival of a dry intrusion observed during TOGA COARE

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 2438-2457

  Redelsperger, J L ^a   Parsons, D B ^a   Guichard, F ^a  

^a CNRS/GAME   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; BUOYANCY; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT RADIATION; MOISTURE; TROPOSPHERE;

THERMAL ADVECTION;

ATMOSPHERICS;

ADVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; MOISTURE CONTENT; TOGA-COARE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0037104080     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<2438:RPAFLC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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