Separation of convective and stratiform precipitation for a precipitation analysis of the local model of the German Weather Service

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 10, Issue , 2007, Pages 159-165

  Langer, I ^a   Reimer, E ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE CLOUD; DATA SET; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); STRATIFORM CLOUD;

EID: 34247519686     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-10-159-2007     Document Type: Article

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