The NAME 2004 field campaign and modeling strategy

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 79-94

  Higgins, Wayne ^a   Ahijevych, Dave ^b   Amador, Jorge ^c   Barros, Ana ^d   Berbery, E Hugo ^e   Caetano, Ernesto ^f   Carbone, Richard ^b   Ciesielski, Paul ^g   Cifelli, Rob ^g   Cortez Vasquez, Miguel ^h   Douglas, Art ⁱ   Douglas, Michael ^j   Emmanuel, Gus ^k   Fairall, Chris ^l   Gochis, David ^b   Gutzler, David ^m   Jackson, Thomas ⁿ   Johnson, Richard ^g   King, Clark ^l   Lang, Timothy ^g   Lee, Myong In ^o   Lettenmaier, Dennis ^p   Lobato, Rene ^q   Magaña, Victor ^f   Meiten, Jose ^k   Mo, Kingtse ^a   Nesbitt, Stephen ^g   Ocampo Torres, Francisco ^r   Pytlak, Erik ^l   Rogers, Peter ^g   Rutledge, Steven ^g   Schemm, Jae ^a   Schubert, Siegfried ^o   White, Allen ^s   Williams, Christopher ^s   Wood, Andrew ^p   Zamora, Robert ^l   Zhang, Chidong ^t   more..

^a CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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

^h Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales Mexico   (Mexico)

ⁱ CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^l NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

ⁿ AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^o NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^q INSTITUTO MEXICANO DE TECNOLOGÍA DEL AGUA   (Mexico)

^r CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^s UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; MOISTURE; RAIN; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION FORECASTS;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 32544451149     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-87-1-79     Document Type: Article

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