Formation of subtropical westerly jet core in an idealized GCM without mountains

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 529-532

  Inatsu, Masaru ^a   Mukougawa, Hitoshi ^a   Xie, Shang Ping ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; JET; WESTERLY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

OROGRAPHY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUBTROPICAL WESTERLIES; THERMAL FORCING;

GEOPHYSICS;

EID: 0342656688     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL010933     Document Type: Article

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