Can one detect small-scale turbulence from standard meteorological radiosondes?
It has been recently proposed by Clayson and Kantha (2008) to evaluate the climatology of atmospheric turbulence through the detection of overturns in the free atmosphere by applying a Thorpe analysis on relatively low vertical resolution (LR) profiles collected from standard radiosoundings. Since t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-05-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/4/795/2011/amt-4-795-2011.pdf |