Subfilter scale fluxes in the marine surface layer: Results from the Ocean Horizontal Array Turbulence Study (OHATS)

17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 17th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Sullivan, Peter P ^a   Edson, James B ^b   Horst, Thomas W ^a   Wyngaard, John C ^c   Kelly, Mark ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD CAMPAIGN; FIRST LOOK; HORIZONTAL ARRAYS; LAND SURFACE; MOMENTUM FLUX; NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS; NORMAL COMPONENT; OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHES; SCALAR FLUXES; SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES; SUBFILTER SCALE; SURFACE LAYERS; VERTICAL COMPONENT; WAVE SIGNATURES; WAVEFIELDS; WIND CONDITIONS; WIND FIELD;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ENERGY TRANSFER; METEOROLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 74949107549     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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