Synoptic- and meso-α-scale variations of the Baiu front simulated in an AGCM

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1387-1405

  Ninomiya, Kozo ^a   Enomoto, Takeshi ^a   Nishimura, Teruyuki ^a   Suzuki, Tuneaki ^a   Matsumura, Shinji ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; FRONTAL FEATURE; MONSOON; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUMMER;

ASIA; EURASIA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 1842634948     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.81.1387     Document Type: Article

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