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Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1409-1412

  Wang, Jingfeng ^a   Bras, Rafael L ^b  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluxes; Heating; Sensible heating; Surface layer

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959684146     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JAS3735.1     Document Type: Letter

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