Modelling of atmospheric flow fields /

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Imprint:Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c1996.
Description:xiv, 753 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. + 1 computer disk (3.5 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2476854
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Varying Form of Title:At head of title: International Centre for Theoretical Physics; International Atomic Energy Agency; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
Other authors / contributors:Lalas, Demetri P.
Ratto, Corrado F.
International Centre for Theoretical Physics.
International Atomic Energy Agency.
Unesco.
ISBN:9810225091
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / G. Furlan
  • Introduction / D. P. Lalas and C. F. Ratto
  • Basic Concepts of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Physics / C. F. Ratto
  • Temporal and Spatial Variations in the ABL / D. Etling
  • Modelling the Vertical ABL Structure / D. Etling
  • Scaling Parameters and their Estimation / A. F. de Baas
  • Direct Measurements of the ABL Parameters / D. N. Asimakopoulos
  • Applications of Atmospheric Remote Sensing Techniques to Air Pollution and Environment Quality Assessment / A. Longhetto
  • The Atmospheric Acoustic Sounders / D. N. Asimakopoulos
  • Roughness Changes: Response of Neutral Boundary Layers / A. M. Sempreviva
  • Empirical Formulae for the Calculation of Internal Boundary Layers / J. L. Walmsley
  • Boundary Layer Flow over Hills / P. J. Mason
  • The Adiabatic Boundary Layer Flow in Complex Terrain / F. Tampieri
  • Wind Energy: Requirements, Technology and Economics / D. P. Lalas
  • Wind Turbine Siting / C. I. Aspliden
  • An Overview of Mass-Consistent Models / C. F. Ratto
  • Coupling a Mass-Consistent Model with a Non-Stationary One-Dimensional Model / V. Barros
  • The Diagnostic Wind Model CONDOR / N. Moussiopoulos
  • The AIOLOS and WINDS Codes / C. F. Ratto
  • The WA'P Code / I. Troen
  • The Jackson Hunt Approach / J. L. Walmsley
  • The MS-Micro Code / J. Salmon
  • On Diagnostic Wind Field Models / I. Troen
  • Comparison of Models / J. L. Walmsley, I. Troen, D. P. Lalas and P. J. Mason
  • Mesoscale Models and Their Use / N. Moussiopoulos
  • The UB/NMC Model / L. Lazic
  • The Sea Breeze Flow / I. Troen
  • The Sea-Land Breeze: Numerical and Analytical Modelling / G. A. Dalu
  • Wind Speed Statistics / G. Solari
  • Statistical Analysis of Extreme Wind Speeds / G. Solari
  • The Practical Estimation of Surface Heat Flux and Friction Velocity / F. B. Smith
  • A Simplified 1-D ABL Model / D. Etling
  • A Comprehensive Atmospheric Boundary Layer Model / A. Blackadar
  • Guidelines for Estimating Wind Speed and Turbulence in Complex Terrain / J. L. Walmsley
  • A Simple ABL Model for Complex Terrain / F. Tampieri
  • Intorduction to ATHIN / D. P. Lalas
  • Introduction to the Breeze Model / I. Troen.