Large-eddy simulation of very stable boundary layers. Part I: Modeling methodology

Chinita, Maria J.; Matheou, Georgios; Miranda, Pedro M.  A.

doi:10.1002/qj.4279

Large-eddy simulation of very stable boundary layers. Part I: Modeling methodology

Journal Article · 01 April 2022 · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.4279· OSTI ID:1976391

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Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles California USA; Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology Pasadena California USA; Faculdade de Ciências Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade de Lisboa Lisbon Portugal; OSTI
Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Connecticut Storrs Connecticut USA
Faculdade de Ciências Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade de Lisboa Lisbon Portugal

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Research Organization:: Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0019242;

OSTI ID:: 1976391

Journal Information:: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Journal Name: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society Journal Issue: 745 Vol. 148; ISSN 0035-9009

Publisher:: Royal Meteorological Society

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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