Numerical instability resulting from infrequent calculation of radiative heating

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 673-686

  Pauluis, Olivier ^a   Emanuel, Kerry ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; RADIATION EFFECTS; VAPORIZATION; VAPORS;

ATMOSPHERIC FLOW; RADIATIVE HEATING; WATER VAPOUR;

WEATHERING;

HEATING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATIVE FORCING;

EID: 1842735952     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2004)132<0673:NIRFIC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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