Session 4 |
| Boundary Layers and Turbulence in Complex Terrain |
| Chair: Jerome D. Fast, PNNL, Richland, WA
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| 3:30 PM | 4.1 | An analytic solution for periodic thermally driven flows over an infinite slope—Defant (1949) revisited
Recorded presentation Dino Zardi, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and S. Serafin |
| 3:45 PM | 4.2 | Aspects of the surface—and boundary layer structure over a mountain top
Recorded presentation Stephan F.J. De Wekker, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and T. Lee, Z. Vecenaj, and M. Kossmann |
| 4:00 PM | 4.3 | The angle of near-surface wind-turning in weakly stable boundary layers
Recorded presentation Branko Grisogono, Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Science, Zagreb, Croatia; and L. Enger |
| 4:15 PM | 4.4 | Large eddy simulations of atmospheric vortex streets
Recorded presentation Rieke Heinze, Leibniz University Hanover, Hanover, Germany; and S. Raasch |
| | 4.5 | Gravity current intrusion originating on a slope Charles Retallack, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and R. Calhoun and H. J. S. Fernando |
| 4:30 PM | 4.5A | Daytime heat transfer processes related to slope flows and turbulent convection in an idealized mountain valley
Recorded presentation Stefano Serafin, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and D. Zardi |
| | 4.6 | Empirical method for the prediction of mountain wave turbulence R. D. Sharman, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. L. Keller |
| 4:45 PM | 4.6A | Upstream propagating modes in moist and dry flow over topography
Recorded presentation T. L. Keller, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Steiner, R. D. Sharman, and R. Rotunno |
| 5:00 PM | 4.7 | The Granite Mountain Atmospheric Sciences Testbed (GMAST): A facility for complex terrain airflow studies
Recorded presentation John C. Pace, U.S Army, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT; and C. D. Whiteman and S. Hoch |