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Valley Wind Speed

Valley Wind Speed is a meteorological metric that quantifies the velocity of air movement within a valley resulting from diurnal thermal circulations driven by differential heating between the valley floor and surrounding slopes.

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2017–2026

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Valley winds and slope winds ? Observations and elementary thoughts

I. Vergeiner, E. Dreiseitl · Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics · 1987 · 192 citations

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An Improved Method for Computing Horizontal Diffusion in a Sigma-Coordinate Model and Its Application to Simulations over Mountainous Topography

Günther Zängl · Monthly Weather Review · 2002 · 131 citations · Full text

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Onset of calving at supraglacial lakes on debris-covered glaciers of the Nepal Himalaya

Akiko Sakai, Kouichi Nishimura, Tsutomu Kadota et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2009 · 127 citations · Full text

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Field measurement study of wind characteristics at different measuring positions in a mountainous valley

Hongmiao Jing, Haili Liao, Cunming Ma et al. · Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science · 2019 · 82 citations

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The thermally driven diurnal wind system of the Adige Valley in the Italian Alps

Lorenzo Giovannini, Lavinia Laiti, Stefano Serafin et al. · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 2017 · 80 citations · Full text

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Authors

140

  1. GZ
    Günther Zängl

    Deutscher Wetterdienst, Germany

    3 publications · 207 citations

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  2. DZ
    Dino Zardi

    University of Trento, Italy

    3 publications · 129 citations

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  3. YG
    Yair Goldreich

    Bar-Ilan University, Israel

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  4. SF
    Stephan F. J. De Wekker

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  5. XH
    Xuhui He

    Central South University, China

    2 publications · 46 citations

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Institutions

76

  1. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    415 citations

  2. University of Trento

    Trento, Italy

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    410 citations

  3. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    163 citations

  4. Ospedale di Bolzano

    Bolzano, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  5. Central Institution for Meteorology and Geodynamics

    Vienna, Austria

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    152 citations

  7. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    184 citations

  8. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    79 citations

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  1. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

    6 publications · 321 citations

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  4. Boundary-Layer Meteorology

    3 publications · 119 citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Meteorology

    3 publications · 105 citations

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