THE AEROCLIPPER A New Device to Explore Convective Systems and Cyclones
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Date | 2009-01 | ||||||||
Language | English | ||||||||
Author(s) | Duvel J. P.1, Basdevant C.1, Bellenger H.1, Reverdin Gilles2, Vargas A.3, Vialard Jerome2 | ||||||||
Affiliation(s) | 1 : Ecole Normale Super, Meteorol Dynam Lab, CNRS, UPMC, F-75231 Paris 05, France. 2 : UPMC, Lab Oceanog Expt & Approches Numer, CNRS, IRD, Paris, France. 3 : Ctr Natl Etud Spatiales, F-31055 Toulouse, France. |
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Source | Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society (0003-0007) (Amer Meteorological Soc), 2009-01 , Vol. 90 , N. 1 , P. 63-71 | ||||||||
DOI | 10.1175/2008BAMS2500.1 | ||||||||
WOS© Times Cited | 14 | ||||||||
Keyword(s) | atmospheric research, boundary layer, surface fluxes, arabian sea, parameterization, balloons, ocean, temperature, enhancement, evaporation | ||||||||
Abstract | Aeroclipper balloons, designed for taking measurements at the air-sea interface, can withstand extreme conditions encountered when they are drawn into tropical cyclones and then follow the eye trajectory. | ||||||||
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