Modelling Boundary-layer clouds with a statistical cloud scheme and a second-order turbulence closure

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 387-410

  Abdella, K ^a   McFarlane, N ^b  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boundary layer clouds; Convection; Mass flux approach; Parameterization; Statistical cloud scheme

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BOUNDARY LAYER; CLOUD COVER; VISCOUS FLOW; WIND FIELD;

EID: 0035096297     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018714808499     Document Type: Article

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