Search for dissertations about: "Katabatic flow"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Katabatic flow.
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1. Near surface atmospheric flow over high latitude glaciers
Abstract : In this thesis various descriptions of the near surface atmospheric flow over a high latitude glacier is used in an effort to increase our understanding of the basic flow dynamics there. Through their contribution to sea-level change, mountain glaciers play a significant role in Earth’s climate system. READ MORE
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2. Mesoscale dynamics and boundary-layer structure in topographically forced low-level jets
Abstract : Two types of mesoscale wind-speed jet and their effects on boundary-layer structure were studied. The first is a coastal jet off the northern California coast, and the second is a katabatic jet over Vatnajökull, Iceland. READ MORE