A new boundary layer mixing scheme. Part I: Scheme description and single-column model tests

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 128, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 3187-3199

  Lock, A P ^a   Brown, A R ^a   Bush, M R ^a   Martin, G M ^a   Smith, R N B ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CLOUDS; TURBULENCE;

CLIMATE PREDICTION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BOUNDARY LAYER; MODEL TEST; PARAMETERIZATION; TURBULENT MIXING;

EID: 0034276838     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2000)128<3187:ANBLMS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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