Stably stratified atmospheric boundary layers

L Mahrt - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Atmospheric boundary layers with weak stratification are relatively well described by
similarity theory and numerical models for stationary horizontally homogeneous conditions …

Review of wave‐turbulence interactions in the stable atmospheric boundary layer

J Sun, CJ Nappo, L Mahrt, D Belušić… - Reviews of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Flow in a stably stratified environment is characterized by anisotropic and intermittent
turbulence and wavelike motions of varying amplitudes and periods. Understanding …

Middle atmosphere variability and model uncertainties as investigated in the framework of the ARISE project

E Blanc, K Pol, A Le Pichon, A Hauchecorne… - … for Atmospheric Studies …, 2019 - Springer
The middle atmosphere (from about 10–110 km altitude) is a highly variable environment at
seasonal and sub-seasonal timescales. This variability influences the general atmospheric …

一次暴风雪过程中的中尺度重力波特征及其影响

孙艳辉, 李泽椿, 寿绍文 - 气象学报, 2015 - pubs.cstam.org.cn
应用地面自动气象站观测资料, 数字化多普勒天气雷达探测资料和WRFV2. 2.1
中尺度数值模拟资料, 分析了中尺度重力波与基本气流的相互作用, 以及重力波活动对暴雪和 …

[HTML][HTML] Gravity waves generated by sheared potential vorticity anomalies

F Lott, R Plougonven… - Journal of the atmospheric …, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Gravity Waves Generated by Sheared Potential Vorticity Anomalies in: Journal of the
Atmospheric Sciences Volume 67 Issue 1 (2010) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Cumulant expansions for atmospheric flows

F Ait-Chaalal, T Schneider, B Meyer… - New Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Atmospheric flows are governed by the equations of fluid dynamics. These equations are
nonlinear, and consequently the hierarchy of cumulant equations is not closed. But because …

[HTML][HTML] Transient dynamics of nonsymmetric perturbations versus symmetric instability in baroclinic zonal shear flows

GR Mamatsashvili, VS Avsarkisov… - Journal of the …, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Transient Dynamics of Nonsymmetric Perturbations versus Symmetric Instability in
Baroclinic Zonal Shear Flows in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 67 Issue 9 (2010) …

Optimal excitation of two dimensional Holmboe instabilities

NC Constantinou, PJ Ioannou - Physics of Fluids, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Highly stratified shear layers are rendered unstable even at high stratifications by Holmboe
instabilities when the density stratification is concentrated in a small region of the shear …

Cross-helicity in rotating homogeneous shear-stratified turbulence

AB Pieri, FS Godeferd, C Cambon, B Dubrulle… - Physical Review Letters, 2014 - APS
We consider homogeneous shear-stratified turbulence in a rotating frame, that exhibits
complex nonlinear dynamics. Since the analysis of relative orientation between coupled …

[HTML][HTML] The role of vertically propagating gravity waves forced by melting-induced cooling in the formation and evolution of wide cold-frontal rainbands

M Kawashima - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Realistic mesoscale model simulations using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF)
Model and idealized dry simulations were used to study the mechanisms responsible for the …