Soil-layer configuration requirement for large-eddy atmosphere and land surface coupled modeling

Atmospheric Science Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 112-117

  Liu, Shaofeng ^a,b   Shao, Yaping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Atmosphere land interaction; Large eddy simulation; Soil layer configuration

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER; LAND SURFACE; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SOIL; TURBULENCE;

EID: 84876444548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1530261X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asl2.426     Document Type: Article

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