The organization of moist convection by internal gravity waves

Xiang-Yu Huang

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v42i2.11877

The organization of moist convection by internal gravity waves

Tellus

Volume 42 (1990): Issue 2

By: Xiang-Yu Huang

Open Access

|Jan 1990

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