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The upslope effect? / John Spagnol, satellite development meteorologist.En57-44/81-021E-PDF

"For many years, meteorologists have noticed that accumulated precipitation on the windward side of a mountain chain was greater than that on the lee side of the same mountains. Most textbook explanation of this phenomenon are usually referred to as the classical 'orographic upslope effect' ... The remainder of the note developms another possible explanation for the orographic effect."

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada.
  • Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service. Pacific Region.
  • Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service. Pacific Weather Center.
TitleThe upslope effect? / John Spagnol, satellite development meteorologist.
Series title
  • Pacific region technical notes ; no. 81-021
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • Caption title.
Publishing information
  • Vancouver : Pacific Weather Centre, October 5, 1981.
Author / Contributor
  • Spagnol, John, author.
Description1 online resource (3 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • En57-44/81-021E-PDF
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