Study of 'soft' night-time surface-layer decoupling over forest canopies in a land-surface model

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 253-276

  Delage, Yves ^a,b   Bartlett, Paul A ^b   McCaughey, J Harry ^c  

^a RPN 2121 North Service Road ^*  (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold bias; Forest canopy; Land surface model; Night time decoupling; Surface energy budget; Turbulent transfer

Indexed keywords

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FORESTRY; HEAT TRANSFER; SOILS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WIND;

SURFACE LAYER DECOUPLING;

METEOROLOGY;

ENERGY BUDGET; FOREST CANOPY; HEAT TRANSFER; NOCTURNAL BOUNDARY LAYER; RICHARDSON NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0036568796     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017443021557     Document Type: Article

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