Intercomparison of various surface latent heat flux fields

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 670-678

  Kubota, Masahisa ^a   Kano, Atsuko ^a   Muramatsu, Hidenori ^a   Tomita, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CLIMATOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REMOTE SENSING; TROPICS;

EQUATORIAL REGIONS;

HEAT FLUX;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ASSIMILATION; LATENT HEAT FLUX; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 0141788160     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<0670:IOVSLH>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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