Forcing mechanisms of thunderstorm downdrafts

Forcing mechanisms of thunderstorm downdrafts

Thesis (Sc. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1991.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wurman, Joshua Michael Aaron Ryder
Other Authors:	Earle R. Williams.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
Subjects:	Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/59043

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