Phenomenology of convection-parameterization closure

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 4111-4131

  Yano, J I ^a   Bister, M ^b   Fuchs, Z ^c   Gerard, L ^d   Phillips, V T J ^e   Barkidija, S ^c   Piriou, J M ^a  

^a STATION DE RADIOASTRONOMIE DE NANÇAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^d ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; CLOSURE; ENERGY FLOW; PARAMETERIZATION; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84876922956     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-13-4111-2013     Document Type: Article

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