Stably stratified interfacial-layer turbulence from large-eddy simulation

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3424-3442

  Otte, M J ^a   Wyngaard, J C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NATURAL CONVECTION; REMOTE SENSING;

INTERFACIAL LAYERS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

CAPPING; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER;

EID: 0035891736     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<3424:SSILTF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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