Parameterization of a surface drag coefficient in conventionally neutral planetary boundary layer

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 3353-3362

  Esau, I N ^a  

^a NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (General circulation; Turbulence; Instruments and techniques

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; DRAG COEFFICIENT; EKMAN LAYER; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PARAMETERIZATION; STRATIFICATION; TURBULENCE;

EID: 10644281076     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-3353-2004     Document Type: Article

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