Climate characteristics of the CWB Global Forecast System: Hydrological processes and atmospheric circulation

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 737-762

  Chen, Jau Ming ^a   Fong, Chin Tzu ^a   Wang, Feng Ju ^a   Shiao, Chih Hui ^a   Chen, Jen Her ^a   Cheng, Ming Deng ^a  

^a CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric circulation; Climate characteristics; Control simulation; Global Forecast System; Hydrological processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040441935     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.1999.10.4.737(A)     Document Type: Article

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