Entrainment results including advection and case studies from the Flatland boundary layer experiments

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D24, 1999, Pages 30947-30963

  Angevine, Wayne M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; ENTRAINMENT; TURBULENCE;

ADVECTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; ENTRAINMENT; TURBULENCE;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033611346     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900930     Document Type: Article

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