Rainfall enhancement of band-shaped convective cloud system in the downwind side of an isolated island

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-67

  Kanada, Sachie ^a   Minda, Haruya ^a   Geng, Biao ^a   Takeda, Takao ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0039250962     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.78.1_47     Document Type: Article

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