An enhanced convection-wind-evaporation feedback in a superparameterization GCM (SP-GCM) depiction of the Asian summer monsoon

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Luo, Zhengzhao ^a   Stephens, Graeme L ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPORATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

CLIMATE MODELING; CONVECTION-WIND-EVAPORATION FEEDBACK; SUMMER MONSOON; SUPERPARAMETERIZATION;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; EVAPORATION; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); WIND;

EID: 33646448029     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL025060     Document Type: Article

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