Buoyant convection in geophysical flows /
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic, c1998. |
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| Description: | ix, 491 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | NATO ASI series. Series C, Mathematical and physical sciences ; vol. 513 NATO ASI series. Series C, Mathematical and physical sciences. no. 513. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3311936 |
Table of Contents:
- Convective boundary layer: a historical introduction / E. J. Plate
- Convection viewed from a turbulence perspective / J. C. Wyngaard
- Eddy dynamics and kinematics of convective turbulence / J. C. R. Hunt
- Surface frictional processes and non-local heat / mass transfer in the shear-free convective boundary layer / S. Zilitinkevich, A. Grachev and J. C. R. Hunt
- Convective transport theory and the radix layer / R. B. Stull
- Convection in viscous and rotating fluids from the viewpoint of the forced flow theory / G. S. Golitsyn
- Modeling the oceanic mixed layer and effects of deep convection / R. H. Kase
- Observations of clear and cloud-capped convective boundary layers, and techniques for probing them / D. H. Lenschow
- Airborne water vapor differential absorption lidar studies of the convective boundary layer / C. Kiemle, G. Ehret and K. J. Davis [et al.]
- Experiment, numerical modeling, numerical simulation, and their roles in the study of convection / J. C. Wyngaard
- Transilient turbulence theory: a nonlocal description of convection / R. B. Stull
- Bulk models of the atmospheric convective boundary layer / E. Fedorovich
- Parameterizations of the convective boundary layer in atmospheric models / C.-H. Moeng
- Wind tunnel simulation of convective boundary layer phenomena: simulation criteria and operating ranges of laboratory facilities / R. N. Meroney
- Wind tunnel model study of turbulence regime in the atmospheric convective boundary layer / E. Fedorovich and R. Kaiser
- Review of diffusion processes in the convective boundary layer / F. T. M. Nieuwstadt
- Convective processes in forest fires / D. X. Viegas
- Stratocumulus-topped atmospheric planetary boundary layer / C.-H. Moeng
- Shallow cumulus convection / A. P. Siebesma.
