Wind tunnel and field measurements of turbulent flow in forests. Part I: Uniformly thinned stands

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 457-495

  Novak, Michael D ^a   Warland, Jon S ^b   Orchansky, Alberto L ^a   Ketler, Rick ^a   Green, Steven ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Field measurements; Thinned forests; Turbulence; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

FOREST; MICROCLIMATE; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND TUNNEL;

FOREST CANOPY; MICROCLIMATE; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND TUNNEL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033912459     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002693625637     Document Type: Article

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