Relationships between occurrence of high precipitation and atmospheric circulation in Poland using different classifications of circulation types

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 35, Issue 9-12, 2010, Pages 448-455

  Lupikasza, Ewa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atmospheric circulation; Classification of circulation types; High precipitation; Poland

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE ELEMENTS; CYCLONIC CIRCULATION; CYCLONIC TYPES; HEAVY PRECIPITATION; PRECIPITATION EVENTS; SKILL SCORE; SPATIAL DIFFERENTIATION; SYNOPTIC STATION;

PROBABILITY;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CYCLONE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

POLAND;

EID: 77954954198     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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