Mass-flux subgrid-scale parameterization in analogy with multi-component flows: a formulation towards scale independence

A generalized mass-flux formulation is presented, which no longer takes a limit of vanishing fractional areas for subgrid-scale components. The presented formulation is applicable to a~situation in which the scale separation is still satisfied, but fractional areas occupied by individual subgrid-sc...

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Main Author: J.-I. Yano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-11-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/5/1425/2012/gmd-5-1425-2012.pdf