Mesoscale heat transport over complex terrain by slope winds - A conceptual model and numerical simulations

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-97

  Noppel, Heike ^a   Fiedler, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytical model; Heat flux; Mesoscale circulations; Numerical model; Slope winds

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TURBULENCE;

MESOSCALE FLUXES;

WIND EFFECTS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; COMPLEX TERRAIN; HEAT TRANSFER; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OROGRAPHY;

EID: 0036644113     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015556228119     Document Type: Article

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