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Orographic Effects in Atmospheric Circulation

Dean G. Duffy

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The role of orography on the large-scale and regional atmospheric circulation, with special emphasis on lee cyclogenesis was studied. Effects observed in the actual atmosphere as well as numerical weather prediction and general circulation models are included.

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The role of orography on the large-scale and regional atmospheric circulation, with special emphasis on lee cyclogenesis was studied. Effects observed in the actual atmosphere as well as numerical weather prediction and general circulation models are included.

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The role of orography on the large-scale and regional atmospheric circulation, with special emphasis on lee cyclogenesis was studied. Effects observed in the actual atmosphere as well as numerical weather prediction and general circulation models are included.

Key concepts: Orography, Climatology, Orographic lift, Cyclogenesis, Circulation (fluid dynamics), Atmospheric circulation, Environmental science, General Circulation Model

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