Atmospheric icing severity: Quantification and mapping

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 128, Issue , 2013, Pages 57-75

  Lamraoui, Fayçal ^a   Fortin, Guy ^b   Benoit, Robert ^c   Perron, Jean ^a   Masson, Christian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

^c ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric icing; Ice accretion; Icing severity; Mapping; Reanalysis; Surface climate

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ICING; ICE ACCRETION; ICING SEVERITY; REANALYSIS; SURFACE CLIMATE;

CLIMATOLOGY;

MAPPING;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; FREEZING; ICE; MAPPING METHOD; RISK FACTOR; SEVERE WEATHER; WATER CONTENT;

CANADA; GASPE; QUEBEC [CANADA]; SAGUENAY; SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER;

EID: 84876299436     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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