Downward propagation and statistical forecast of the near-surface weather

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1-10

  Christiansen, Bo ^a  

^a DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 24944432147     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005431     Document Type: Article

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