Open AccessAn Evaluation of the Scale at which Ground-Surface Heat Flux Patchiness Affects the Convective Boundary Layer Using Large-Eddy Simulations
Author(s) -
Roni Avissar,
Tatyana Vadim Schmidt
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
journal of the atmospheric sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.853
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1520-0469
pISSN - 0022-4928
DOI - 10.1175/1520-0469(1998)055<2666:aeotsa>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - convective boundary layer , sensible heat , mechanics , boundary layer , heat flux , amplitude , wavelength , atmospheric sciences , convection , mean flow , turbulence , planetary boundary layer , atmosphere (unit) , flux (metallurgy) , environmental science , latent heat , convective heat transfer , large eddy simulation , zonal flow (plasma) , heat transfer , meteorology , materials science , physics , optics , metallurgy , plasma , quantum mechanics , tokamak