Northern winter circulations for the period 1974-1983
By: James S. Boyle, C.-P. Chang
Contributors: Chang C.-P. (Chih-Pei); Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.). Dept. of Meteorology
Publisher: Naval Postgraduate School; Available from National Technical Information Service
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Monterey, Calif; Springfield, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
Subjects: Atmospheric circulation; ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS
Other titles: NPS-63-87-005.
Description: This is the final report of the study on the winter atmospheric circulation for the decade      1974-1983. Part I is an observational study of the time mean flow and transients for the      northern wintertime for the period 1974/5 to 1982/3. Part II is an observational study of      the divergent flow for the tropics and midlatitudes in the northern wintertime for the period      1974/5 to 1982/3. Keywords: Jet streams; Winter storms; Global geographical      distributions; Synoptic meteorology; Transient kinetic energy fields; Eddies(Fluid      mechanics); Vortices; Northern hemisphere.
Notes: Cover title.

"NPS-63-87-005."

AD-A187 779.

"Technical report for period : Aug 1986 - Aug 1987."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-71).

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