Role of land-surface temperature feedback on model performance for the stable boundary layer Original Paper

Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Nature, Theory and Applications to Environmental Modelling and Security

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 205-220

  Holtslag, A A M ^a   Steeneveld, G J ^a   Van De Wiel, B J H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atmosphere land interaction; Boundary layer parameter study; GABLS; Land surface temperature feedback; Model evaluation; Model intercomparison study; Stable boundary layer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885112846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-74321-9_14     Document Type: Chapter

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