The effects of small water bodies on the atmospheric heat and water budgets over the Mackenzie River Basin

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 913-938

  Nagarajan, Badrinath ^a   Yau, M K ^a   Schuepp, P H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apparent heating; Apparent moistening; Atmospheric boundary layer; Lake size distribution; Latent heat flux; Mesoscale model; Sensible heat flux

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERICS; HEAT FLUX; LAKES; MOISTURE; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPORS;

WATER BODIES;

RIVERS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; HEAT BUDGET; LAKE; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MOISTURE FLUX; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; WATER BUDGET;

AUSTRALASIA; MACKENZIE BASIN; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 16544380915     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1338     Document Type: Article

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