Coastal stratocumulus topped boundary layers and the role of cloud-top entrainment

Thesis (Doctor of Philosophy in Meterology) Naval Postgraduate School, June 2004. / Thesis advisor(s): Qing Wang. "June 2004." DTIC Descriptor(s): Coastal Regions, Boundary Layer, Weather Forecasting, Marine Atmospheres, Stratus Clouds, Air Entrainment, Cumulus Clouds, Computerized Simulation, Observation, Air Flow, Theses, Turbulent Flow, Moisture Content, Mathematical Prediction, Fog, Wind Velocity, California, Inversion, Pacific Ocean, Air Water Interactions, Jet Flow, Sea Breeze. DTIC Identifier(s): Marine Boundary Layer, Mesoscale Modeling, Surface Observations, Aircraft Observation, COAMPS(Coupled Ocean Atmosphere Mesoscale Prediction System), Air Ground Interactions, Inversion Height, Boundary Layer Height, Cloud Liquid Water Content, Field Observations, Cloud Topped Boundary Layers, Entrainment Velocity, Stratocumulus Clouds, Cloud Top Entrainment, MABL(Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer), Low Level Coastal Jets. Includes bibliographic references (p. 113-119). Also available in print.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:OCLC/oai:xtcat.oclc.org:OCLCNo/639944740
Date January 2004
CreatorsEleuterio, Daniel P.
PublisherMonterey, Calif. : Springfield, Va. : Naval Postgraduate School ; Available from National Technical Information Service,
Source SetsOCLC
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Source(4.14 MB)

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