The moist available energy of a conditionally unstable atmosphere

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Title: The moist available energy of a conditionally unstable atmosphere
Creator: Randall, David A. (David Allan)
Corporate Contributor: Colorado State University. Dept. of Atmospheric Science.
Date: 1989
Publisher: Dept. of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
Place of Publication: Fort Collins, Colo.
Abstract: The concept of "moist available energy," defined by Lorenz is applied to study the potential energy available for cumulus convection in a conditionally unstable atmosphere.
Notes: "April 1989."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 9).
Topics: Humidity
Convection (Meteorology)
Atmospheric thermodynamics
Places: Tropics
Extent: 1 online resource (10, [2] p.) : ill.
Language: eng
Series Title: Atmospheric science paper ; no. 440
Classification: UCSU5/8.10/440/INTERNET
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10176/co:9108
Record Identifier: 743229082
Created Date: 2011-08-05T16:26:08.449Z