Enhancements of the NCAR Auto-Nowcast system using NRL, ASAP, MM5 and TAMDAR data

86th AMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cai, Huaqing ^a   Roberts, Rita ^a   Mueller, Cynthia ^a   Saxen, Thomas ^a   Megenhardt, Daniel ^a   Xu, Mei ^a   Trier, Stanley ^a   Nelson, Eric ^a   Albo, David ^a   Rehak, Nancy ^a   Dettling, Susan ^a   Oien, Niles ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MM5 MODELS; NOWCAST; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; REAL TIME;

EID: 77949295785     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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