A study on large-scale nudging effects in regional climate model simulation

Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 235-243

  Yhang, Yoo Bin ^a   Hong, Song You ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

East Asian monsoon; precipitation; regional climate; Spectral nudging

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960183005     PISSN: 19767633     EISSN: 19767951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13143-011-0012-0     Document Type: Article

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