Urban-breeze circulation during the CAPITOUL experiment: Observational data analysis approach

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 223-241

  Hidalgo, J ^a,b   Pigeon, G ^a   Masson, V ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BOUNDARY LAYER; ENERGY BALANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEAT ISLAND; MIXED LAYER; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WIND PROFILE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; HAUTE GARONNE; MIDI-PYRENEES; TOULOUSE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58149394857     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-008-0329-0     Document Type: Article

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