Scale effects in estimating large eddy-driven sensible heat fluxes over heterogeneous terrain

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 267, 2001, Pages 175-180

  Scanlon, Todd M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Large eddy simulation; Monsoon 1990; Sensible heat flux; Spatial resolution; Surface heterogeneity; Surface temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344360697     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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