Remote sensing of the dynamic stability of the atmospheric boundary layer

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 101-113

  Taylor, J R ^a   Low, D J ^a   Woods, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; REMOTE SENSING; SODAR; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 1642362622     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-003-0038-7     Document Type: Article

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