Description of A Nine-Level Grid Point Atmospheric General Circulation Model

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Liang, Xinzhong ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric General Girculation Modlel; Physics parameterizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742604790     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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