A simplified equation for Paulson's Ψm(Z/L) formulation for overwater applications

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 623-625

  Hsu, S A ^a   Blanchard, B W ^a   Yan, Zhongde ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; WIND SHEAR; WIND VELOCITY;

BOUNDARY LAYER; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; SEA SURFACE; SURFACE WIND; WIND SHEAR; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 0032843198     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1999)038<0623:ASEFPS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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