A case study carried out with two different NWP systems

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 755-760

  Kallberg P ^a   Montani, A ^b  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ARPA SIM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CYCLOGENESIS; DATA ASSIMILATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND VELOCITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748291528     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-6-755-2006     Document Type: Article

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