A first-order closure for disturbed plant-canopy flows, and its application to winds in a canopy on a ridge

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 124, Issue 547, 1998, Pages 705-732

  Wilson, John D ^a   Finnigan, John J ^b   Raupach, Michael R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Orography; Turbulence; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; TOPOGRAPHY; TURBULENCE; VEGETATION;

BOUNDARY LAYER; OROGRAPHY; TURBULENCE; VEGETATION;

EID: 0031849963     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.54703     Document Type: Article

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