Accuracy and characteristics of offshore wind speeds simulated by WRF

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-24

  Shimada, Susumu ^a   Ohsawa, Teruo ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84866315164     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2011-006     Document Type: Article

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