Combining a receptor-oriented framework for tracer distributions with a cloud-resolving model to study transport in deep convective clouds: Application to the NASA CRYSTAL-FACE campaign

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2004, Pages

  Xueref, I ^a   Gerbig, C ^a   Fridlind, A ^b   Lin, J C ^a   Wofsy, S C ^a   Daube, B C ^a   Ackerman, A S ^b   Smith, J E ^a   Sayres, D ^a   Vellovic, J ^a   Baumgardner, D G ^c   Wang, D ^d,e   Weinstock, E ^a   Andrews, A E ^f   Gottlieb, E W ^a   Anderson, J G ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; TROPOSPHERE;

RECEPTOR ORIENTED ATMOSPHERIC MODELING (ROAM); TRACE GAS DISTRIBUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRACER; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 4644276560     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019811     Document Type: Article

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