A re-examination of the winds of Adélie Land, Antarctica

Australian Meteorological Magazine

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-117

  Parish, Thomas R ^a   Walker, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; SURFACE WIND; WIND VELOCITY;

ADELIE COAST; ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 33749676217     PISSN: 00049743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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