A43B:
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Processes and Turbulence IV Posters

Session ID#: 5307

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Pierre Gentine, Columbia University, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States and Marcelo Chamecki, University of California, Los Angeles, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, United States
Primary Convener:  Prof. Elie Bou-Zeid, Ph.S., Princeton University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, United States
Co-conveners:  Pierre Gentine, Columbia University, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States and Marcelo Chamecki, University of California, Los Angeles, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Prof. Elie Bou-Zeid, Ph.S., Princeton University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • AMS - American Meteorological Society
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • NG - Nonlinear Geophysics
Index Terms:

0426 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1843 Land/atmosphere interactions [HYDROLOGY]
3307 Boundary layer processes [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3379 Turbulence [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Convection and circulation across scales

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Finite-difference large-eddy simulations of atmospheric turbulence using a Lagrangian scale-dependent sub-grid scale model (16026)
Shengbai Xie1, Cristina L Archer2 and Niranjan Ghaisas1, (1)University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States, (2)University of Delaware, Center for Research in Wind, Newark, DE, United States
 
Improved estimation of sensible heat flux by a LAS using a Bowen ratio at urban residential area  (19552)
Moon-Soo Park and Jung-Hoon Chae, Center for Atmospheric Science & Earthquake Research, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
 
A numerical study of atmospheric Kàrmàn vortex shedding from Jeju Island (20758)
Junshi Ito, The Univ. of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan and Hiroshi Niino, Atmos. and Ocean Res. Inst., The Univerisity of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan
 
Turbulence and pollutant transport in urban street canyons under stable stratification: a large-eddy simulation (20991)
Xianxiang Li, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), Singapore, Singapore
 
Sensitivity of WRF Model to Planetary Boundary Layer Schemes in Different Climate Zones over India (21882)
Preeti Gunwani and Manju Mohan, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, New Delhi, India
 
LES of large wind farm during a diurnal cycle: Analysis of Energy and Scalar flux budgets (22202)
Varun Sharma1, Marc Calaf2 and Marc B Parlange1,3, (1)EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (3)University of British Columbia, Civil Engineering, Vancouver, BC, Canada
 
Influence of the turbulence and convection parameterization on convective initiation in kilometer-scale simulations (22527)
Steven Böing1,2, Jürg Schmidli1,2, Oliver Fuhrer3 and Schär Christoph4, (1)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM), Zurich, Switzerland, (3)MeteoSwiss Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology, Zurich, Switzerland, (4)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, Zurich, Switzerland
 
Experimental Evaluation of Flux Footprint Models (22611)
Katja Heidbach1, Hans Peter E Schmid2 and Matthias Mauder1, (1)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, (2)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
 
Reconciling Remote and In-Situ Measurements of CH4 Dispersion in a Convective Boundary Layer with Multi-Model CFD Simulations (26295)
Jeremy Sauer1, Keeley R Costigan2, Jesse Canfield3, Thom A Rahn1 and Manvendra Krishna Dubey2, (1)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)Colorado State University, Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Towards Improved Turbulence Model Parameterizations of the Stably Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer (26390)
Jordan Wilson and Subhas Karan Venayagamoorthy, Colorado State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Land- and sea-surface impacts on local coastal breezes (28022)
Dana E Veron1, Chris Hughes2, Justin Gilchrist2, John Lodise2 and Will Goldman2, (1)University of Delaware, Dept. of Geography and Spatial Sciences, Newark, DE, United States, (2)University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States
 
Comparison of Thorpe and Ozmidov Length Scales from Direct Numerical Simulations (28206)
Ling Wang, GATS Inc., Boulder, CO, United States and David C Fritts, GATS, Inc., Newport News, VA, United States
 
Relating the Bulk Richardson Number (RiB) to Monin-Obukhov Stability (z/L) (29520)
Will Pendergrass and Randy White, NOAA Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
 
Modeling METREX Tracer Releases Using High-Resolution WRF Meteorology (29563)
Jennifer Diane Hegarty1, Roland R Draxler2 and Thomas Nehrkorn1, (1)Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA, United States, (2)NOAA, College Park, MD, United States
 
Eddy covariance flux of sulfur dioxide to the sea surface: Air-side resistance to deposition of a highly soluble gas (30698)
Jack Porter, University of California Irvine, Irvine, United States, Warren J De Bruyn, Chapman Univ, Orange, CA, United States, Scott D Miller, University at Albany State University of New York, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, Albany, United States and Eric S Saltzman, University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States
 
Study of near surface layers in Coastal Texas and their correlation with PBL heights using LIDAR during the NASA 2013 Discover AQ Campaign (20217)
Vanessa Caicedo, CU CIRES / NOAA GML, Boulder, United States, Barry L Lefer, University of Houston, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Houston, TX, United States, Amy Jo Scarino, Science Systems and Applications Inc., Hampton, United States, Chris A Hostetler, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, Armin Wisthaler, University of Oslo, Department of Chemistry, Oslo, Norway and John D W Barrick, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States
 
Canopy wake measurements using multiple scanning wind LiDARs (27965)
Corey D Markfort1,2, Fernando Carbajo Fuertes2, Valerio Iungo3, Heinz G Stefan4 and Fernando Porte-Agel2, (1)IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (2)Wind Engineering and Renewable Energy Laboratory (WIRE), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland, (3)University of Texas at Dallas, School of Engineering and Computer Sciences, Dallas, TX, United States, (4)Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
 
Urban atmospheric boundary layer height by aerosol lidar and ceilometer (7187)
Min-Hyeok Choi, Moon-Soo Park and Sung-Hwa Park, Center for Atmospheric Science & Earthquake Research, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
 
Measuring turbulent gust impressions in a forested canopy (26284)
April Hiscox and Katherine Ertell, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States
 
Two-component vector wind fields by scanning aerosol lidar (30771)
Shane David Mayor, Pierre Derian, Masaki Hamada and Christopher F. Mauzey, California State University Chico, Chico, CA, United States
 
Development of a 266 nm Raman lidar for profiling atmospheric water vapor  (32036)
Takuma Uesugi1, Toshitaka Tsuda2, Masanori Yabuki3 and Yutong Liu2, (1)RISH Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto, Japan, (2)Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, (3)Kyoto University/RISH, Uji, Japan