Gravity waves generated by the dry convective boundary layer: Two-dimensional scale selection and boundary-layer feedback

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 128, Issue 583 PART A, 2002, Pages 1543-1570

  Lane, Todd P ^a   Clark, Terry L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical levels; Resonance; Thermals; Wave trapping

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; GRAVITY WAVES; WIND STRESS;

WIND SHEAR;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER; GRAVITY WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIND SHEAR;

EID: 0036649705     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/00359000260247354     Document Type: Article

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