Effects of topographical slope angle and atmospheric stratification on surface-layer turbulence

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 613-633

  Park, Moon Soo ^a   Park, Soon Ung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complex terrain; Slope angle parameterization; Topographical slope angle; Turbulence intensity; Unstable surface layer; Upslope wind

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TURBULENCE; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC STRATIFICATION; COMPLEX TERRAIN; FRICTION VELOCITY; SLOPE ANGLE PARAMETERIZATION; TOPOGRAPHICAL SLOPE ANGLE;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

ANEMOMETERS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TURBULENCE; WIND;

COMPLEX TERRAIN; SLOPE ANGLE; STRATIFICATION; SURFACE LAYER; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TURBULENCE;

EID: 33746228557     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-005-7206-x     Document Type: Article

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