N Anand, SK Satheesh… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive characterization of turbulent fluxes and land‐atmosphere interactions at a semi‐arid region in the Deccan Plateau of peninsular India is presented using 2‐year eddy …
KG Rao, R Narasimha, A Prabhu - Geophysical research letters, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Using observational data acquired during the Monsoon Trough Boundary Layer Experiment (MONTBLEX‐90), the drag coefficient CD is estimated over two land stations, Jodhpur (arid …
NN Reddy, KG Rao - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
An attempt has been made here to examine the contrasting variations in mean surface layer parameters including surface fluxes, and in surface layer stability between the convective …
KG Rao, R Narasimha - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2006 - cambridge.org
Observational data in the atmosphere indicate that conventionally defined drag and heat transfer coefficients increase rapidly as wind speed falls. It is shown here that, at sufficiently …
KG Rao - Boundary-layer meteorology, 2004 - Springer
For the first time, the exchange coefficient of heat CH has been estimated from eddy correlation of velocity and virtual temperature fluctuations using sonic anemometer …
A Aravind, CV Srinivas, MN Hegde, H Seshadri… - Meteorology and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Kaiga, in the Western Ghats region, has a hilly topography and dense forest canopy. In this study, the sensitivity of surface roughness length (zo) on the boundary layer …
NN Reddy, KG Rao - Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 2016 - Springer
The aerodynamic roughness length (z_ 0)(z 0) is estimated here for four locations, Bangalore, Ranchi, Hyderabad and Tirunelveli of the Indian region, using …
P Lohani, S Mukherjee - Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 2021 - Elsevier
The aerodynamic drag coefficient (CD) is conjectured to change (or remains almost uniform) with the horizontal wind speed (U) over a flexible (or fixed) surface element, which is …
KG Rao, NN Reddy - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Structure of the atmospheric surface layer on diurnal and seasonal time scales has been studied for ten categories of land surface patterns of the Indian region by making full …