Heating and kinetic energy dissipation in the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 3877-3887

  Boville, Byron A ^a   Bretherton, Christopher S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HEATING; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DRY STATIC ENERGY;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY FLUX; HEAT FLUX; HEATING; KINETIC ENERGY; PARAMETERIZATION;

EID: 0347317913     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<3877:HAKEDI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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