The Taiwan Central Weather Bureau regional spectral model for seasonal prediction: Multiparallel implementation and preliminary results

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 131, Issue 8 PART 2, 2003, Pages 1832-1847

  Juang, Hann Ming Henry ^a   Shiao, Chih Hui ^b   Cheng, Ming Dean ^b  

^a Natl Centers Environ Prediction   (United States)

^b CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; DOPPLER EFFECT; RADAR; TORNADOES;

FLASH RATES;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

SEASONALITY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0141683601     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175//2567.1     Document Type: Article

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