Evaluation of the ECHAM4 cloud-turbulence scheme for stratocumulus

Meteorologische Zeitschrift

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-47

  Lenderink, Geert ^a   Van Meijgaard, Erik ^a   Holtslag, Albert A M ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

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EID: 2142840018     PISSN: 09412948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/metz/9/2000/41     Document Type: Article

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