Spatial structures in the heat budget of the Antarctic atmospheric boundary layer
Output from the regional climate model RACMO2/ANT is used to calculate the heat budget of the Antarctic atmospheric boundary layer (ABL). The main feature of the wintertime Antarctic ABL is a persistent temperature deficit compared to the free atmosphere. The magnitude of this deficit is controlled...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-01-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/2/1/2008/tc-2-1-2008.pdf |