A Comparison between Numerical Simulations of Forced Local Hadley (Anti-Hadley) Circulation in East Asian and Indian Monsoon Regions

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 538-554

  Yuan, Zhuojian ^a   Wang, Tongmei ^a   He, Haiyan ^a   Luo, Huibang ^a   Guo, Yufu ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Forced meridional circulation; Hadley circulation; Monsoon circulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347699687     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-000-0017-6     Document Type: Article

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