Precipitation change from a cumulonimbus cloud downwind of a seeded target area

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Ćurié, Mladjen ^a   Jane, Dejan ^a   Vučkovié, Vladan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLOUD SEEDING; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLOUD SEEDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUMULONIMBUS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

EID: 53149125732     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD009483     Document Type: Article

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