Some effects of escarpments on the atmospheric boundary-layer.

The project described in this thesis was undertaken in order to contribute to the understanding of the wind flow behaviour over complex terrain by making field and model measurements of the flow over two-dimensional, forward facing escarpments. In achieving these objectives, two field studies over...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowen, Anthony John
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Mechanical Engineering 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5640