Evaluation of cut-off frequency and correction of filter-induced phase lag and attenuation in eddy covariance analysis of turbulence data

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 289-303

  De Franceschi, M ^a   Zardi, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric surface layer; Phase lag; Recursive filtering; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TURBULENCE; WAVE FILTERS;

PHASE LAG;

CLIMATOLOGY;

EDDY COVARIANCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE LAYER; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0038683983     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024157310388     Document Type: Article

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