Interaction of cold-air blocking and upper-level potential vorticity anomalies during lee cyclogenesis

Joseph Egger

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v47i5.11550

Interaction of cold-air blocking and upper-level potential vorticity anomalies during lee cyclogenesis

Tellus

Volume 47 (1995): Issue 5

By: Joseph Egger

Open Access

|Jan 1995

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