Comparison of three weather prediction models with buoy and aircraft measurements under cyclone conditions in Fram Strait

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 361-376

  Lammert, Andrea ^a   Brümmer, Burghard ^a   Haller, Michael ^a   Müller, Gerd ^a   Schyberg, Harald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRBORNE SURVEY; BOUNDARY LAYER; CLIMATE PREDICTION; CYCLONE; DATA BUOY; PARAMETERIZATION; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; VERTICAL MIXING; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND PROFILE;

ARCTIC; FRAM STRAIT;

EID: 77958522768     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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