Influence of nocturnal low-level jet on turbulence structure and CO2 flux measurements over a forest canopy

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Karipot, Anandakumar ^a   Leclerc, Monique L ^a   Zhang, Gengsheng ^a   Lewin, Keith F ^b   Nagy, John ^b   Hendrey, George R ^c   Starr, Gregory ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CARBON DIOXIDE; JETS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TURBULENT FLOW;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; FOREST CANOPY; JET; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; NOCTURNAL BOUNDARY LAYER; RICHARDSON NUMBER; TURBULENCE; WIND VELOCITY;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48749097654     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD009149     Document Type: Article

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