Intercomparison among four flux aircraft at BOREAS in 1994

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 29101-29111

  Dobosy, R J ^a,b,g   Crawford, T L ^a,g   MacPherson, J I ^c   Desjardins, R L ^d   Kelly, R D ^e,h   Oncley, S P ^f   Lenschow, D H ^f  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^g NOAA Air Resources Laboratory Silver Spring   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRA;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRCRAFT MEASUREMENT; BOREAS; CARBON DIOXIDE EXCHANGE; HEAT FLUX; WATER VAPOUR EXCHANGE;

EID: 0031433729     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd01174     Document Type: Review

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