EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER OVER A STEED MOUNTAIN

Abstract

A DETAILED EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER OVER THE TOP OF A HIGH STEEP MOUNTAIN IS PRESENT. THE INSTRUMENTATION INCLUDED A CONVENTIONAL BISTATIC AND A HIGH-RESOLUTION MONOSTATIC ACOUSTIC SOUNDER, AN ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE PROBE, A TETHERED BALLOON AS WELL AS STANDARD GROUND BASED METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTATION. THE MEASUREMENTS WERE CARRIED OUT DURING BOTH CONVECTIVE AND STABLE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, DAYS CHARACTERIZED WITH STRONG SEA-BREEZE CIRCULATIONS AND IN ONE OCCASION DURING A COLD FRONT PASSAGE. PROFILES, STRUCTURE PARAMETERS AND SPECTRA OF TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, WIND SPEED IN THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL DIRECTION WERE CLACULATED AND COMPARED WITH THE AVAILABLE THEORETICAL MODELS AS WELL AS WITH MEASUREMENTS OVER FLAT TERRAIN.

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DOI
10.12681/eadd/0129
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/0129
ND
0129
Alternative title
ΠΕΙΡΑΜΑΤΙΚΗ ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΤΟΥ ΑΤΜΟΣΦΑΙΡΙΚΟΥ ΟΡΙΑΚΟΥ ΣΤΡΩΜΑΤΟΣ ΠΑΝΩ ΑΠΟ ΕΝΑ ΟΞΥ ΒΟΥΝΟ
Author
Δεληγιώργη, Δέσποινα (Πατρώνυμο: Γεώργιος)
Date
1986
Degree Grantor
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Committee members
ΑΣΗΜΑΚΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΘΕΝΗΣ
ΚΑΡΟΥΜΠΑΛΟΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ
ΧΕΛΜΗΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ
Discipline
Natural Sciences
Physical Sciences
Keywords
ACOUSTIC DOPPLER MEASUREMENTS; Acoustic sounder; Acoustic waves; Atmospheric boundary layer; ELEVATED INVERSIONS; FRONTS; RADIATION INVERSIONS; SEA-BREEZE; THERMAL PLUMES
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
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