The Ekman boundary layer over orography:
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Rongsheng Wu; William Blumen
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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A model of the planetary boundary layer is used to determine the field of vertical motion over large-scale orography. This model represents Ekman boundary-layer dynamics modified by the inclusion of accelerations of the geostrophic wind under the geostrophic momentum approximation. The orography is