Dynamics and Chemistry of Marine Stratocumulus - DYCOMS-II

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 579-593+548

  Stevens, Björn ^a   Lenschow, Donald H ^b   Vali, Gabor ^c   Gerber, Hermann ^d   Bandy, A ^e   Blomquist, B ^e   Brenguier, J L ^f   Bretherton, C S ^g   Burnet, F ^f   Campos, T ^b   Chai, S ^h   Faloona, I ^b   Friesen, D ^b   Haimov, S ^c   Laursen, K ^b   Lilly, D K ⁱ   Loehrer, S M ^j   Malinowski, Szymon P ^k   Morley, B ^b   Petters, M D ^c   Rogers, D C ^b   Russell, L ^l   Savic Jovcic, V ^a   Snider, J R ^c   Straub, D ^m   Szumowski, Marcin J ^h   Takagi, H ^c   Thornton, D C ^e   Tschudi, M ^b   Twohy, C ⁿ   Wetzel, M ^h   Van Zanten, M C ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d GERBER SCIENTIFIC INC   (United States)

^e DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^l PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

ⁿ OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CLOUDS; HEAT RADIATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

DRIZZLE;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0038275770     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-84-5-579     Document Type: Article

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