A numerical model for dispersion in a convective boundary layer

A numerical model based on the convective plumes observed in the convecting planetary boundary layer has been developed for material dispersion from both elevated and ground source releases. Results are discussed.

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Published in:Journal of the atmospheric sciences 1993-11, Vol.50 (22), p.3775-3789
Main Authors: AHMED, N. U, CHAI, S. K, TELFORD, J. W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Atmosphere
Boundary layers
Convection, turbulence, diffusion. Boundary layer structure and dynamics
Earth, ocean, space
Exact sciences and technology
External geophysics
Mathematical models
Meteorology
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Summary:A numerical model based on the convective plumes observed in the convecting planetary boundary layer has been developed for material dispersion from both elevated and ground source releases. Results are discussed.
ISSN:0022-4928
1520-0469
DOI:10.1175/1520-0469(1993)050<3775:ANMFDI>2.0.CO;2