On the kinetic energy budget of the summer-mean flow at 200 mb in the tropics

Tsing-Chang Chen

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v34i1.10787

On the kinetic energy budget of the summer-mean flow at 200 mb in the tropics

Tellus

Volume 34 (1982): Issue 1

By: Tsing-Chang Chen

Open Access

|Jan 1982

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