Reproducibility of maximum daily precipitation amount over Japan by a High-resolution Non-hydrostatic Model

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-108

  Kanada, Sachie ^a   Nakano, Masuo ^a   Hayashi, Syugo ^b   Kato, Teruyuki ^b   Nakamura, Masaomi ^b   Kurihara, Kazuo ^b   Kitoh, Akio ^b  

^a Advanced Earth Science and Technology Organization   (Japan)

^b METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 77957720658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2008-027     Document Type: Article

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