Surface-based inversions above central Greenland

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 495-506

  Miller, N B ^a   Turner, D D ^b   Bennartz, R ^a   Shupe, M D ^c   Kulie, M S ^a   Cadeddu, M P ^d   Walden, Von P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY;

HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; LIQUID WATER PATHS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS; SOLAR ELEVATION; SURFACE-BASED INVERSION; TEMPERATURE INVERSIONS; TEMPERATURE RETRIEVAL;

MICROWAVE DEVICES;

FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGY; RADIOMETER; RADIOSONDE;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84884875119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JD018867     Document Type: Article

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