The sensitivity of WRF simulations of hurricane Ivan to choice of cumulus parameterization

27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Gentry, Megan S ^a   Lackmann, Gary M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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