The structure and evolution of the dryline and surrounding boundary layer on 22 May 2002 during IHOP

11th Conference on Mesoscale Processes and the 32nd Conference on Radar Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2189-2211

  Buban, Michael S ^a,b   Ziegler, Conrad L ^b   Rasmussen, Erik N ^a   Richardson, Yvette P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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