The critical bulk Richardson number in urban areas: verification and application in a numerical weather prediction model
By: Amela Jeričević and Branko Grisogono
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2006.00153.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 27
Submitted on: Oct 20, 2004
Accepted on: May 30, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2006 Amela Jeričević, Branko Grisogono, published by Stockholm University Press
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