Mechanism of daytime strong winds on the northern slopes of Himalayas, near Mount Everest: Observation and simulation

Author
F. Sun
Y. Ma
Z. Hu
M. Li
G. Tartari
F. Salerno
T. Gerken
P. Bonasoni
P. Cristofanelli
E. Vuillermoz
Keywords
Atmospheric thermodynamics
Earth atmosphere
Fighter aircraft
meteorology
Numerical models
Weather forecasting
wind
Horizontal pressure
Meteorological observation
Momentum transports
Mountain meteorologies
Seasonal variability
Synoptic circulations
Valley/mountain flows
Weather Research and Forecasting models
Landforms
meteorology
monsoon
mountain environment
pressure gradient
Seasonal variation
synoptic meteorology
valley
wind
China
Himalayas
Khumbu Himal
Mount Everest
Rongbuk Valley
Xizang
Year of Publication
2018
Journal
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
URL
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85042453040&doi=10.1175%2fJAMC-D-16-0409.1&partnerID=40&md5=2111db799e5789162c30b1e4a09b26d8
DOI
10.1175/JAMC-D-16-0409.1