TurbSeed-A model for wind dispersal of seeds in turbulent currents based on publicly available climate data

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 237-238, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-10

  Horn, S ^a   Raabe, A ^b   Will, H ^c   Tackenberg, O ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climate data; Lagrangian model; Power spectra; Seed dispersal model; Spectral turbulence

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE DATA; CLIMATE SCENARIOS; CLIMATE SIMULATION; EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN APPROACH; LAGRANGIAN MODELS; MAIN MODULE; MESOSCALE; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MONIN-OBUKHOV SIMILARITY THEORY; PARAMETERIZED; PLANT SEEDS; POWER-SPECTRA; RANDOM VELOCITY; RANDOM-PHASE; RARE EVENT; SEED DISPERSAL; TIME-PERIODS; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS; TURBULENT FIELDS; TURBULENT STRUCTURES; WEATHER CONDITIONS; WEATHER MODELS; WIND FIELD; WIND SPEED;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; METEOROLOGY; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; POWER SPECTRUM; SEED; TURBULENCE MODELS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

DATA SET; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEED DISPERSAL; TURBULENCE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 84860614856     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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