On the Variability of the Nocturnal Boundary-Layer Depth

Open Access

1 September 1983

journal article
Published by American Meteorological Society in Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Vol. 40 (9) , 2309-2311
https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1983)040<2309:otvotn>2.0.co;2

Abstract

It is shown from observations that the nocturnal boundary-layer depth h varies much more from night to night than within particular nights. Consequences for the parameterization and modelling of h are then examined.

Keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER