On modelling the one-dimensional atmospheric boundary layer

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 371-400

  Weng, Wensong ^a   Taylor, Peter A ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric boundary layer; Depth of the ABL; Diurnal cycle; Neutral stable ABL; Turbulence closure; Turbulence length scale

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYERS;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER (ABL);

METEOROLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BOUNDARY LAYER; SURFACE FLUX; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0037408706     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022126511654     Document Type: Article

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