Analysis and simulation of mesoscale convective systems accompanying heavy rainfall: The goyang case

Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 265-279

  Choi, Hyun Young ^a   Ha, Ji Hyun ^a   Lee, Dong Kyou ^a   Kuo, Ying Hwa ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler Radar data; Heavy rainfall; Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCSs); the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960165084     PISSN: 19767633     EISSN: 19767951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13143-011-0015-x     Document Type: Article

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