Two-dimensional cloud-resolving modeling of the atmospheric effects of Arctic leads based upon midwinter conditions at the Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean ice camp

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2003, Pages

  Zulauf, Michael A ^a   Krueger, Steven K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic leads; Convective plumes; Surfaces fluxes

Indexed keywords

CLOUD; CONVECTION; WINTER;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 1642545181     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002643     Document Type: Article

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