A first-order closure model for the wind flow within and above vegetation canopies

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 301-313

  Zeng, Pingtong ^a   Takahashi, Hidenori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mixing length; Numerical model; Reynolds stress; Turbulent eddy; Vegetation canopy; Wind velocity

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; FLOW MODELING; VEGETATION; WIND;

CANOPY; FLOW MODELING; VEGETATION; WIND;

EID: 0034622012     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(00)00133-7     Document Type: Article

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