Case studies on mesoscale structures of heavy rainfall system in the Yangtze River generated by Meiyu front

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1303-1311

  Liu, Liping ^a   Ruan, Zheng ^a   Qin, Danyu ^b  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Dual Doppler radar; Heavy rainfall in Meiyu front; Low level jet; Mesoscale structure; Middle reaches of the Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DOPPLER EFFECT; RADAR; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; RIVERS; WIND;

DUAL-DOPPLER RADAR; HEAVY RAINFALL IN MEIYU FRONT; LOW-LEVEL JETS; MESOSCALE STRUCTURE; MIDDLE REACHES OF THE YANGTZE RIVER;

RAIN;

DOPPLER RADAR; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; RAINFALL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 33746360556     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03yd0319     Document Type: Article

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