Orographic triggering of long lived convection in three dimensions

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 103, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 35-44

  Davolio, S ^a   Buzzi, A ^a   Malguzzi, P ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; CONVERGENCE; FLASH FLOOD; HUMIDITY; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WIND VELOCITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GARD; LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 63149173188     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-008-0332-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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