Mesoscale modeling for mountain weather forecasting over the Himalayas

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1237-1244

  Das, Someshwar ^a   Singh, S V ^a   Rajagopal, E N ^a   Gall, Robert ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTING   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RAIN; SNOW; WEATHER FORECASTING; WEATHER SATELLITES;

DISASTER MITIGATION;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 0142227058     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-84-9-1237     Document Type: Review

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