Interactions Between Energy Transformations and Atmospheric Phenomena. a Survey of Recent Research

ISBN-13: 9789048184453 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 214 str.

Martin Beniston; Sr. Roger Pielke

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Response of the Atmosphere to Waste-Heat Release.- Meteorological Impacts of the Cooling Tower of the Goesgen Nuclear Power Plant.- A Laboratory Analysis of Free Convection Enhanced by a Heat Island in a Calm and Stratified Environment.- Mathematical Modelling of the Heat Exchange between a River and the Atmosphere.- Numerical Modeling of the Nocturnal PBL over the Urban Heat Island in Changzhou City.- Mesoscale Processes Numerical Modeling, Physical Modeling, Observations.- Mesoscale Numerical Modeling of Pollutant Transport in Complex Terrain.- A Numerical Study of Atmospheric Pollution over Complex Terrain in Switzerland.- The U.K. Meteorological Office Mesoscale Model.- Numerical Studies of Mesoscale Motion in a Mixed Layer over the Northern Alpine Foreland.- Modelling Atmospheric Dispersal of the Chernobyl Release Across Europe.- An Application of an Efficient Non-Hydrostatic Mesoscale Model.- Accurate Pressure Gradient Calculations in Hydrostatic Atmospheric Models.- Atmospheric Dispersion Numerical Modeling, Physical Modeling, Observations.- Turbulence and Diffusion over Inhomogeneous Terrain.- Modelling of Turbulence over Low Hills and Varying Surface Roughness.- Turbulence Structure of Sea Breeze Front and Its Implication in Air Pollution Transport — Application of K-? Turbulence Model —.- Wind Tunnel Modeling of Small-Scale Meteorological Processes.- A New Technique for the Solution of Diffusion Equation Systems for Reacting Pollutants.- Verification of the Pollutant Transport Model ‘Modis’ Using EPRI Plains Site Data from a Tall Stack.- Finite Element Computation of Pollutant Transport in Thermally Stratified Flows.- Eddy Energy Dissipation Rate and Puff Diffusion During Calms.- Experimental Investigation of Atmospheric Dispersion over the Swiss Plain—Experiment “Siesta”.- The Øresund Experiment — Wind and Temperature Structure over a Land-Water-Land Area.- A Standing Wave in Stable Drainage Flow Induced by a Small Industrial Facility.- Microphysics and Chemistry Related to Air Pollution.- Pollution and Cloud Reflectance.- Optical Properties of Dirty Clouds.- Pollutant Scavenging in a Mesoscale Meteorological Model with Quasi-Spectral Microphysics.- Influence of Atmospheric Pollutants on Cloud Microphysics and Rainfall.- Perspectives for Research in Wet Chemistry and Unintentional Cloud Modification from the Discipline of Purposeful Cloud Modification.- Modelling the-Long-Range Transport of Air Pollutants with Atmospheric Boundary Layer Chemistry.- Macro- and Micro-Scale Mixing in Chemical Reactive Plumes.