On the synoptic-scale Lagrangian autocorrelation function

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 318-324

  Daoud, Wessam Z ^a   Kahl, Jonathan D W ^a   Ghorai, Jugal K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TROPOSPHERE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; AUTOCORRELATION; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

EID: 0141649198     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2003)042<0318:OTSSLA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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