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An alternative derivation of the diabatic wind profile
Author(s) -
Panofsky H. A.
Publication year - 1961
Publication title -
quarterly journal of the royal meteorological society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.744
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1477-870X
pISSN - 0035-9009
DOI - 10.1002/qj.49708737113
Subject(s) - diabatic , environmental science , meteorology , atmospheric sciences , climatology , geology , physics , thermodynamics , adiabatic process
Ellison's wind profile is re‐derived under the assumption that in neutral and unstable air the distance from the ground determines the eddy structure.