The July Arctic Front in North America from ECMWF ERA-40 and NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Products
Boundaries between air masses, called frontal zones, have been associated with vegetation boundaries (Bryson, 1966; Hare and Ritchie, 1972). Using gridded climate reanalysis data, we analyze the air masses and frontal zones of North America. The position of the July Arctic front varies significantly...
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Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19586 |