Seasonal cycle of nonmigrating diurnal tides in the MLT region due to tropospheric heating rates from the NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Project

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1347-1350

  Forbes, J M ^a   Hagan, M E ^b   Zhang, X ^a  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal tides; Global scale wave model; NCEP NCAR Reanalysis Project; Tropospheric heating rates

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; HEATING RATE; TROPOSPHERE; WIND EFFECTS;

DIURNAL OSCILLATION (D0); DIURNAL TIDES; GLOBAL SCALE WAVE MODELS (GSWM); TROPOSPHERIC HEATING RATES;

TIDES;

EID: 34250162131     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.09.076     Document Type: Article

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