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Terrain-induced Wind Patterns

Terrain-Induced Wind Patterns is a meteorological phenomenon characterized by the modification of atmospheric airflow due to the interaction between wind and the physical topography of the Earth's surface, resulting in localized wind systems such as valley and mountain breezes.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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THE TERRAIN-INDUCED ROTOR EXPERIMENT

James D. Doyle, Joachim P. Kuettner, Stephen Mobbs et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2008 · 212 citations · Full text

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Applications of an Infrared Doppler Lidar in Detection of Wind Shear

C. M. Shun, Pak Wai Chan · Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 2008 · 167 citations · Full text

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Locally induced surface air confluence by complex terrain and its effects on air pollution in the valley of Mexico

A. D. Jazcilevich, José Agustín García-Reynoso, Ernesto Caetano · Atmospheric Environment · 2005 · 63 citations

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Columbia Hills, Mars: Aeolian features seen from the ground and orbit

R. Greeley, P. Whelley, L. D. V. Neakrase et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · 55 citations · Full text

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Cluster-Analysis Classification of Wintertime Wind Patterns in the Grand Canyon Region

P. Kaufmann, C. David Whiteman · Journal of Applied Meteorology · 1999 · 48 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. PW
    Pak Wai Chan

    Hong Kong Observatory, China

    3 publications · 228 citations

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  2. CD
    C. David Whiteman

    University of Utah, United States

    2 publications · 260 citations

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  3. MP
    M. P. Golombek

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  4. PW
    P. Whelley

    Arizona State University, United States

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  5. EC
    Ernesto Caetano

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    1 publications · 63 citations

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Institutions

40

  1. Hong Kong Observatory

    Hong Kong, China

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    434 citations

  2. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    189 citations

  3. North China Electric Power University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    108 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    212 citations

  5. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  6. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    330 citations

  7. National Institute for Environmental Studies

    Tsukuba, Japan

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    72 citations

  8. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    55 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Applied Meteorology

    3 publications · 80 citations

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  2. Boundary-Layer Meteorology

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  3. Meteorological Applications

    1 publications · 22 citations

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  4. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

    BAMS · 1 publications · 212 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 1 publications · 55 citations

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