Some basic properties of the surrogate subgrid-scale heat flux in the atmospheric boundary layer

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 425-444

  Porté Agel, Fernando ^a,c   Meneveau, Charles ^b,c   Parlange, Marc B ^a,c  

^a The Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; HEAT FLUX; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TRANSPORT PROCESS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0032460215     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001521504466     Document Type: Article

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