Prediction of precipitation associated with a western disturbance using a high-resolution regional model: Role of parameterisation of physical processes

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 317-326

  Azadi, M ^a   Mohanty, U C ^b   Madan, O P ^b   Padmanabhamurty, B ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS; SEA LEVEL;

GEO-POTENTIAL HEIGHTS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HORIZONTAL WINDS; MESO-SCALE MODELING; NON-HYDROSTATIC; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYERS; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

MESOSCALE EDDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PLANETARY LANDFORM; PREDICTION;

EID: 0042868864     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482702003055     Document Type: Article

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