Field experimental study of dynamic Smagorinsky models in the atmospheric surface layer

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 2296-2307

  Kleissl, Jan ^a   Parlange, Marc B ^a   Meneveau, Charles ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; DATA REDUCTION; METEOROLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC SURFACE LAYERS; DATASETS; HORIZONTAL ARRAYS; SMAGORINSKY MODELS;

TURBULENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SURFACE LAYER; TURBULENCE;

EID: 5444246714     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2004)061<2296:FESODS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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