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GEWEX clouds study (GCSS) working group 4: Precipitating convective cloud systems.

Authors :
Moncrieff, Mitchell W.
Krueger, Steven K.
Source :
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. May97, Vol. 78 Issue 5, p831. 15p. 2 Diagrams, 11 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Presents the objectives of the Global Energy and Water-Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Cloud Study (GCSS), which centers on developing physically based parameterizations for global models into the role of cloud systems. What the approach call for; Details on ongoing studies in Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere Coupled Ocean--Atmosphere Research Experiment (TOGA COARE); Cloud-resolving models to develop physically based parameterizations.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CLOUDS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030007
Volume :
78
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9707100394
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0477(1997)078<0831:GCSSGW>2.0.CO;2