Measured and modelled local wind fields over a Frozen lake in a mountainous area

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 501-516

  Smedman, A S ^a   Bergstrom H ^a   Hogstrom U ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKES; MODELLING; WIND FIELDS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; FROZEN LAYER; GAP WIND; LAKE; MOUNTAIN REGION; WIND FIELD;

SWEDEN, TORNETRASK;

EID: 0030391858     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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