20-km-mesh global climate simulations using JMA-GSM model - Mean climate states

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 165-185

  Mizuta, Ryo ^a   Oouchi, Kazuyoshi ^a   Yoshimura, Hiromasa ^b   Noda, Akira ^b   Katayama, Keiichi ^c   Yukimoto, Seiji ^b   Hosaka, Masahiro ^c   Kusunoki, Shoji ^c   Kawai, Hideaki ^b   Nakagawa, Masayuki ^b  

^a Advanced Earth Science and Technology Organization   (Japan)

^b METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GLOBAL CLIMATE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SIMULATION; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 33646431158     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.84.165     Document Type: Article

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