Evaluation of the mesoscale model/land surface model (MM5/LSM) coupled model for East Asian summer monsoon simulations

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Kang, Hyun Suk ^a,b   Cha, Dong Hyun ^a   Lee, Dong Kyou ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE MODELING; LAND SURFACE; MONSOON; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 21444450391     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005266     Document Type: Article

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