Statistics of air temperature spatial variability in the atmospheric surface layer

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 399-423

  Koprov, B M ^a   Zubkovsky, S L ^a   Koprov, V M ^a   Fortus, M I ^a   Makarova, T I ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; SPATIAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032452324     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001517403557     Document Type: Article

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