The structure and evolution of sea breezes during the Qingdao olympics sailing test event in 2006

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 132-142

  Sheng, Chunyan ^a   Xue, Ming ^b   Gao, Shouting ^c  

^a Shandong Research Institute of Meteorology   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Local coastal winds; Olympic sailing; Sea breeze

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649383333     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-009-0132-y     Document Type: Article

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