The numerical representation of entrainment in parameterizations of boundary layer turbulent mixing

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1148-1163

  Lock, A P ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COUPLINGS; FLUXES; TURBULENCE;

CAPPING INVERSION;

AIR ENTRAINMENT;

CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER; ENTRAINMENT; PARAMETERIZATION; TURBULENT MIXING;

EID: 0035334972     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<1148:TNROEI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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