Roles of mesoscale terrain and latent heat release in typhoon precipitation: A numerical case study

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-43

  Li, Yunying ^a,b   Huang, Wei ^c   Zhao, Jiaozhi ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^d PLAAF   (China)

Author keywords

Latent heat release; Mesoscale terrain; Numerical modeling; Typhoon precipitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846818977     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-007-0035-8     Document Type: Article

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