Evaluation of a new PBL parameterization with emphasis in surface fluxes

13th Conference on Interactions of the Sea and Atmosphere

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 43-57

  Konor, Celal S ^a,d   Boezio, Gabriel Cazes ^b,c   Mechoso, Carlos R ^b   Arakawa, Akio ^b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^d Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SURFACE; PBL PARAMETERIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC EQUATION; TURBULENCE KINETIC ENERGY (TKE);

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERICS; CONDENSATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TURBULENCE;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 23744508910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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