Convective boundary layer heights over mountainous terrain – A review of concepts –

Mountainous terrain exerts an important influence on the Earth's atmosphere and affects atmospheric transport and mixing at a wide range of temporal and spatial scales. The vertical scale of this transport and mixing is determined by the height of the atmospheric boundary layer, which is theref...

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Main Authors: Stephan F.J. De Wekker, Meinolf eKossmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/feart.2015.00077/full