| Main Title |
On the parametrization of orographic drag / |
| Author |
Mason, P.J.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
MET, |
| Year Published |
1986 |
| Report Number |
T.D.N. No. 177 |
| OCLC Number |
748555296 |
| Subjects |
Meteorology ;
Aerodynamics ;
Mountains ;
Atmospheric turbulence ;
Wind
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EKBD |
T.D.N. No. 177 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
09/07/2011 |
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| Collation |
29 p. : ill., charts ; 28 cm. |
| Notes |
"September 1986." "Please note: Permission to quote from this unpublished note should be obtained from the head of Met.O.14, Bracknell Berks, U.K."--Cover. "T.D.N. No. 177." |
| Contents Notes |
A brief review of current knowledge concerning aerodynamic drag in turbulent flow over orography is presented. It is suggested that this drag is best represented in terms of the roughness length z0 and recommendations for estimating z0 are given. |
