Moisture structure of the quasi-biweekly mode revealed by AIRS in western Pacific

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 513-522

  Tao, Li ^a   Fu, Xiouhua ^b   Lu, Weisong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric Infrared Sounder; Moisture structure; Quasi biweekly mode

Indexed keywords

EID: 68749095360     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-009-0513-2     Document Type: Article

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