The vertical structure of the convective boundary layer from motorglider measurements

Authors

  • Anne Jochum The City College of the City University of New York

Keywords:

Atmospheric physics, Meteorology

Abstract

Three instrumented powered sailplanes were used to investigate the vertical structure of the convective boundary layer over flat farmland in southern Germany...  Some results on the structure of fields of thermals under light wind conditions and on their physical and statistical properties are presented.

Author Biography

Anne Jochum, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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2018-02-20

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