Research flight observations of a prefrontal gravity wave near the southwestern UK

Weather

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 293-297

  Knippertz, Peter ^a   Chagnon, Jeffrey M ^b   Foster, Alan ^c   Lathouwers, Luc ^c   Marsham, John H ^a   Methven, John ^b   Parker, Douglas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c Directflight Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SURVEY; GRAVITY WAVE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78449307820     PISSN: 00431656     EISSN: 14778696     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wea.632     Document Type: Article

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