Remarks on quasi-equilibrium theory

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 178-181

  Adams, David K ^a   Rennó, Nilton O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT ENGINES;

QUASI-EQUILIBRIUM THEORY;

ATMOSPHERICS;

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0042822352     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2003)060<0178:ROQET>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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