Convection-induced gravity waves observed by the Equatorial Atmosphere Radar (0.20°S, 100.32°E) in Indonesia

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Dhaka, S K ^a,b   Yamamoto, M K ^b   Shibagaki, Y ^c   Hashiguchi, H ^b   Yamamoto, M ^b   Fukao, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA ELECTRO COMMUNICATION UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SHEAR WAVES; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY LAYER RADAR; CONVECTION-INDUCED GRAVITY WAVES; EQUATORIAL ATMOSPHERE RADAR; RADIOSONDE; X-BAND RADAR;

GRAVITY WAVES;

CONVECTION; GRAVITY WAVE; WIND SHEAR;

EID: 25444524910     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL022907     Document Type: Article

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