Real-time applications of the WRF model at the forecast systems laboratory

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2073-2078

  Koch, Steven E ^a   Benjamin, Stanley G ^a   McGinley, John A ^a   Brown, John M ^a   Schultz, Paul ^a   Szoke, Edward J ^b   Smirnova, Tanya G ^c   Shaw, Brent L ^b   Birkenheuer, Daniel ^a   Albers, Steve ^b   Peckham, Steve ^c   Grell, Georg ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY MODELLING SYSTEMS; EULERIAN MASS (EM); NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION (NWP) MODELS;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); STORMS; WATER;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 2442495053     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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