The Spitsbergen South Cape tip jet

Abstract We investigated low‐level tip jets generated at the southern tip of the island of Spitsbergen, part of the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic. Low‐level tip jets occur in many locations where airflow converges around obstacles, such as islands. They are often poorly resolved in forecasts or...

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Published in:Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
Main Authors: Reeve, Mathew A., Kolstad, Erik W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/qj.876
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