Note on turbulence statistics in z-less stratification

Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-117

  Hong, Jinkyu ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Monin Obukhov similarity; Stable boundary layer; Turbulence statistics; Z less stratification

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953493185     PISSN: 19767633     EISSN: 19767951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13143-010-0011-6     Document Type: Article

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