Continuity equations as expressions for local balances of masses in cloudy air

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 247-254

  Wacker, Ulrike ^a   Herbert, Fritz ^b  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 0037768341     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0870.2003.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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