The Impact of Dropsonde Data on Forecasts of Hurricane Debby by the Meteorological Office Unified Model

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1029-1044

  Xiaobo, Qu ^a   Heming, Julian ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dropsonde; Experiment; Hurricane; Track forecast

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346672617     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-002-0062-4     Document Type: Article

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