JET STREAMS IN THE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER,

Abstract

Consideration is given to cases with sharp intensifications of wind velocity in the boundary layer, sometimes exceeding the speed of geostrophic wind, and certain considerations about the physics of the process are given. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 13, 1968
Accession Number
AD0681619

Entities

People

  • P. A. Vorontsov

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheric Motion
  • Biological Phenomena
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Ecological And Environmental Phenomena
  • Ecological And Environmental Processes
  • Geostrophic Wind
  • Jet Streams
  • Layers
  • Wind
  • Wind Velocity

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science
  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology