The rôle of orographically and thermally forced stationary waves in the causation of the residual circulation

E. Becker; G. Schmitz

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v51i5.14500

The rôle of orographically and thermally forced stationary waves in the causation of the residual circulation

Tellus

Volume 51 (1999): Issue 5

By: E. Becker and G. Schmitz

Open Access

|Jan 1999

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