Session: Land Surface Heterogeneity (17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, and the 17th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology)

Tuesday, 23 May 2006: 3:45 PM-5:15 PM

Kon Tiki Ballroom (Catamaran Resort Hotel)

Host: 17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence

Chair:

Francis L. Ludwig, Stanford University, Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford, CA

Papers:

3:45 PM

5.1

Arnold F. Moene, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; and D. Schüttemeyer and O. K. Hartogensis

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.0 MB)

4:00 PM

5.2

Evaluating Sub-Grid Variability of Surface Fluxes with a Cellular Automata Version of the Wet-Dry DaisyWorld Model

Dennis Baldocchi, University of California, Berkeley, CA; and J. Dorsey and M. Leclerc

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (28.9 kB)

4:15 PM

5.3

EVA_GRIPS and LITFASS-2003: What have we learned ?

Frank Beyrich, German Meteorological Service, Lindenberg, Germany; and H. T. Mengelkamp, F. Ament, J. Bange, F. H. Berger, H. A. R. De Bruin, T. Foken, G. Heinemann, B. Hennemuth, C. Heret, S. Huneke, W. Kohsiek, J. P. Leps, C. Liebethal, H. Lohse, M. Mauder, W. M. L. Meijninger, S. Raasch, C. Simmer, T. Spieß, A. Tittebrand, J. Uhlenbrock, and P. Zittel

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

5.4

Mesoclimate at the Tapajós-Amazon river confluence

David R. Fitzjarrald, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center/University at Albany and State University of New York, Albany, NY; and R. K. Sakai, O. Moraes, O. C. Acevedo, and M. Czikowsky

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.0 MB)

4:45 PM

5.5

Coriolis effects in katabatic flow along a differentially cooled sloping surface in a stratified fluid

Alan Shapiro, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. Wall and E. Fedorovich

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

5.6

Effects of soil moisture heterogeneity on boundary layer flow with coupled groundwater, land-surface, and mesoscale atmospheric modeling

Fotini Katopodes Chow, Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA; and S. J. Kollet, R. M. Maxwell, and Q. Duan

Recorded presentation