25th Agricultural and Forest Meteorology/12th Air Pollution/4th Urban Environment

Session 14: Urban boundary layer: observations

Friday, 24 May 2002: 8:00 AM-10:45 AM
Organizer:  Jean-Pierre Lagouarde, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
Papers:
  8:00 AM
Turbulence Statistics in the Developing Urban Boundary-Layer
Robert W. Macdonald, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada; and S. Carter Schofield and P. R. Slawson

  8:15 AM
Observations of the diurnal variation of energy dissipation in the urban boundary layer using Doppler lidar
Karen E. Bozier, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom; and C. G. Collier

Poster PDF (22.4 kB)
  8:30 AM
Turbulence Characteristics in the Rough Urban Canopy Layer (Beijing)
Xin Li, Insttitute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and F. Hu

  8:45 AM
Wavelet analysis of carbon dioxide fluxes in the surface layer above a densely built city centre at night
J. A. Salmond, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and T. R. Oke and C. S. B. Grimmond

Poster PDF (142.1 kB)
  9:00 AM
Doppler lidar and wind tunnel observations of flow over an urban canopy
Fay Davies, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom; and C. G. Collier and H. Cheng

Poster PDF (39.9 kB)
  9:30 AM
Adjustment of a rural boundary layer to a heated urban canopy
Omduth Coceal, University of Reading, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom; and S. E. Belcher

Poster PDF (87.2 kB)
  9:45 AM
Sensible heat flux estimated over the city of Marseille, using a LAS scintillometer
Jean-Pierre Lagouarde, INRA, Villenave d'Ornon, France; and M. Irvine, J. M. Bonnefond, C. S. B. Grimmond, N. Long, T. Oke, J. Salmond, and B. offerele

Poster PDF (121.2 kB)
  10:00 AM
Spectral analyzes of optical scintillation: refraction and absorption components in an urban zone
Mark Irvine, INRA, Villenave d'Ornon, France; and J. P. Lagouarde, J. M. Bonnefond, C. S. B. Grimmond, and T. Oke

Poster PDF (195.6 kB)
  10:15 AM
Coffee Break