Turbulence in complex terrain

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-97

  Tampieri, F ^a   Mammarella, I ^a,b   Maurizi, A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complex terrain; Spectra; Surface layer; Turbulence perturbation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

BLOCKING EFFECTS;

TURBULENCE;

HILL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER;

EID: 0141994426     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025487702985     Document Type: Article

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