Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology, Volume 2Academic Press, 1992 - Physical sciences |
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... mean drift described in an earlier section . The long- term mean temperature and flow fields of the model flow differ somewhat from those ob- served in the atmosphere . This bias is believed to be a consequence of some combination of in ...
... mean drift described in an earlier section . The long- term mean temperature and flow fields of the model flow differ somewhat from those ob- served in the atmosphere . This bias is believed to be a consequence of some combination of in ...
Page 238
... Mean Wind Forcings a . Advection . One mean wind mechanism is advection , whereby local ABL air is blown out of a region , allowing air with different ABL characteristics to be blown in . The rate of local change ( S / at ) of an ABL ...
... Mean Wind Forcings a . Advection . One mean wind mechanism is advection , whereby local ABL air is blown out of a region , allowing air with different ABL characteristics to be blown in . The rate of local change ( S / at ) of an ABL ...
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... mean background state , and ( c ) superposition of many eddies . The mean humidity at any height is q by definition . Thus , q ' = q q . The mean vertical velocity is often near zero . Thus , w ' = w . - ture ( or downward transport of ...
... mean background state , and ( c ) superposition of many eddies . The mean humidity at any height is q by definition . Thus , q ' = q q . The mean vertical velocity is often near zero . Thus , w ' = w . - ture ( or downward transport of ...
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