The effect of groundwater interaction in North American regional climate simulations with WRF/Noah-MP

Climatic Change

Volumn 129, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 485-498

  Barlage, Michael ^a   Tewari, Mukul ^a   Chen, Fei ^a   Miguez Macho, Gonzalo ^b   Yang, Zong Liang ^c   Niu, Guo Yue ^d  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HEAT FLUX; LATENT HEAT; MOISTURE; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION; DEEP GROUNDWATERS; DEWPOINT TEMPERATURE; GROUNDWATER INTERACTION; LAND SURFACE MODELS; NONLINEAR PROCESS; REGIONAL CLIMATE SIMULATION; WATER AND ENERGIES;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 84939977958     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: 15731480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-014-1308-8     Document Type: Article

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