Diurnal variation of precipitation frequency in the warm half of the year according to circulation types in Kraków, South Poland

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 229-238

  Twardosz, Robert ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; AIR MASS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; COLD AIR; DIURNAL VARIATION; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CRACOW; EURASIA; EUROPE; MALOPOLSKIE; POLAND;

EID: 34347397174     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-006-0268-y     Document Type: Article

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