Multiscale model with moisture and systematic strategies for superparameterization

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2726-2734

  Majda, Andrew Jonjon ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CLOUDS; PARAMETERIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

MULTISCALE ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION; SUPERPARAMETIZATION;

METEOROLOGY;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CLOUDS; METEOROLOGY; PARAMETERIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CLIMATE PREDICTION; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; TURBULENT FLOW; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 34547729090     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JAS3976.1     Document Type: Article

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