Anelastic Convective Entities. Part I: Formulation and Implication for Nighttime Convection

Kuo, Yi-Hung; Neelin, J. David

Anelastic Convective Entities. Part I: Formulation and Implication for Nighttime Convection

Journal Article · 01 March 2025 · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

OSTI ID:2536737

Kuo, Yi-Hung; Neelin, J. David

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Research Organization:: ARM Data Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER)

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OSTI ID:: 2536737

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