A moist PBL parameterization for large-scale models and its application to subtropical cloud-topped marine boundary layers

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 357-377

  Grenier, H ^a   Bretherton, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION;

ADVECTIVE FLUXES;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

BOUNDARY LAYER; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PARAMETERIZATION; STRATOCUMULUS; SUBTROPICAL REGION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 0035270450     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<0357:AMPPFL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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