Hurricanes Ivan, Jeanne, Karl (2004) and mid-latitude trough interactions

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 221-237

  Peng, M S ^a   Maue, R N ^a   Reynolds, C A ^a   Langland, R H ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; HURRICANE IVAN 2004; MIDLATITUDE ENVIRONMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547876846     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-006-0254-z     Document Type: Article

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